CVE-2024-45034: apache software foundation apache airflow Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
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.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 07-09-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 09-09-2024Last 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- OSV · PypiEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- airflow< 2.10.1
Apache software foundation1 product
- apache airflow< 2.10.1
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- github.com/apache/airflowPACKAGE