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SCA: security update for apache-airflow (GHSA-x2mh-8fmc-rqgh)
high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 420225
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- Apache Airflow, in versions prior to 2.7.0, contains a security vulnerability that can be exploited by an
authenticated user possessing Connection edit privileges. This vulnerability allows the user to access
connection information and exploit the test connection feature by sending many requests, leading to a
denial of service (DoS) condition on the server. Furthermore, malicious actors can leverage this
vulnerability to establish harmful connections with the server. Users of Apache Airflow are strongly
advised to upgrade to version 2.7.0 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.
Additionally, administrators are encouraged to review and adjust user permissions to restrict access to
sensitive functionalities, reducing the attack surface. (CVE-2023-37379)
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Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 420225
Version: Revision 1.9
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: Medium
Score: 4.3
Percentile: 53.37
Vendor
Vendor Severity: High
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.5
Temporal Score: 6.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-37379
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.1
Temporal Score: 7.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Threat Score: 5.1
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/23/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/23/2023
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2023-37379