CVE-2020-17526

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-17526
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-12-21 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:19:00 UTC
DescriptionIncorrect Session Validation in Apache Airflow Webserver versions prior to 1.10.14 with default config allows a malicious airflow user on site A where they log in normally, to access unauthorized Airflow Webserver on Site B through the session from Site A. This does not affect users who have changed the default value for `[webserver] secret_key` config.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Airflow All All All All
Application Apache Airflow All All All All

References

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Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
oss-security - CVE-2020-17526: Apache Airflow Incorrect Session Validation in Airflow Webserver with default config MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Pony Mail! MISC lists.apache.org Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
[announce] 20210623 Success at Apache: Security in Practice lists.apache.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Junghan Lee of Deliveryhero Korea Security Team

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 377697 FortiAnalyzer - Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache Airflow (FG-IR-22-008)
  • 43935 FortiAnalyzer - Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Airflow (FG-IR-22-008)
  • 982027 Python (pip) Security Update for apache-airflow (GHSA-7mx5-x372-xh87)
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