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CVE-2024-45034: apache software foundation apache airflow Execution with Unnecessary Privileges

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesGHSA-92xg-gmrq-5c3wBIT-airflow-2024-45034PYSEC-2024-212
Published 07-09-2024Last modified 09-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-45034 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability in apache software foundation apache airflow. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.69%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 07-09-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 09-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Apache Airflow versions before 2.10.1 have a vulnerability that allows DAG authors to add local settings to the DAG folder and get it executed by the scheduler, where the scheduler is not supposed to execute code submitted by the DAG author. Users are advised to upgrade to version 2.10.1 or later, which has fixed the vulnerability.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.69%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

77%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.69% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.69%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apache1 product
Apache software foundation1 product
Chainguard1 product
  • airflow< 2.10.1-r0
PyPI1 product
  • apache-airflow< 2.10.1
Wolfi1 product
  • airflow< 2.10.1-r0

5 vendors · 5 products

References

10 links