SCA: security update for apache-airflow (GHSA-m6h2-jx9v-58w6)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 416784

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- If remote logging is not used, the worker (in the case of CeleryExecutor) or the scheduler (in the case of
LocalExecutor) runs a Flask logging server and is listening on a specific port and also binds on 0.0.0.0
by default. This logging server had no authentication and allows reading log files of DAG jobs. This issue
affects Apache Airflow < 2.1.2. (CVE-2021-35936)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m6h2-jx9v-58w6

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 416784

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-35936

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Threat Score: 1.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/30/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/16/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-35936