CVE-2023-39508

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges, : Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow.The "Run Task" feature enables authenticated user to bypass some of the restrictions put in place. It allows to execute code in the webserver context as well as allows to bypas limitation of access the user has to certain DAGs. The "Run Task" feature is considered dangerous and it has been removed entirely in Airflow 2.6.0 This issue affects Apache Airflow: before 2.6.0.

• CWE-200
• CWE-250

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/43Not Applicable
• https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/29706Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.apache.org/thread/j2nkjd0zqvtqk85s6ywpx3c35pvzyx15Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/43Not Applicable
• https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/29706Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.apache.org/thread/j2nkjd0zqvtqk85s6ywpx3c35pvzyx15Mailing List, Vendor Advisory

Published

Aug 5, 2023

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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