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Apache Airflow authenticated DAG authors could execute code on scheduler nodes

CVE-2024-45034 in Apache Airflow allowed authenticated DAG authors to execute arbitrary code on scheduler nodes. A fix was implemented and backported to version 2.10.1 on August 23, 2024.

23 August 2024 Β· Apache Airflow Β· Security and cyberattacks
23 August 2024
AII-1002-444533 sources ↓
Quick facts
Category
Security and cyberattacks
Source
github.com
Date
23 August 2024
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

CVE-2024-45034 was identified in Apache Airflow allowing authenticated DAG (Directed Acyclic Graph) authors to execute arbitrary code on scheduler nodes.

Governance controls

A fix was implemented through splitting syspath preparation into stages in airflow/settings.py#initialize, merged on August 23, 2024, and backported to Airflow version 2.10.1.

Classification

Category
Security and cyberattacks
Industry
IT infrastructure and hosting
Harm status
Potential harm
Intent
Unknown
Timing
Unknown

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

github.com
https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/41672
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread/b4fcw33vh60yfg9990n5vmc7sy2dcgjx
cve.org
NVD entry