CVE-2023-50783: Improper Access Control

December 21, 2023 (updated December 28, 2023)

Apache Airflow, versions before 2.8.0, is affected by a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user without the variable edit permission, to update a variable. This flaw compromises the integrity of variable management, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification. Users are recommended to upgrade to 2.8.0, which fixes this issue

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/21/4
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5938-79hg-xh3q
github.com/apache/airflow/commit/0e1c106d7cd0703125528a691088e42e17c99929
github.com/apache/airflow/pull/33932
lists.apache.org/thread/rs7cr3yp726mb89s1m844hy9pq7frgcn
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50783

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