PT-2022-26017 · Apache · Apache Airflow

Axel Chong + 1 · CVE-2022-41672 · Published 2022-10-07 · Updated 2026-02-20

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v4.0

8.6

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.1

Description The issue allows an already authenticated user to continue using the UI or API even after their account has been deactivated.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.4.1, update to version 2.4.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Authorization

Insufficient Session Expiration

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-285

CWE-613

Related Identifiers

BIT-AIRFLOW-2022-41672

CVE-2022-41672

GHSA-3Q8R-F3PJ-3GC4

PYSEC-2022-42983

Affected Products

Apache Airflow

References · 14

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/41xxx/CVE-2022-41672.json · Exploit
• https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/26635 · Patch
• https://lists.apache.org/thread/ohf3pvd3dftb8zb01yngbn1jtkq5m08y · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41672 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-3q8r-f3pj-3gc4 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BIT-airflow-2022-41672 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41672 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2022-42983 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ROOT-APP-PYPI-CVE-2022-41672 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/apache/airflow · Note
• https://github.com/apache/airflow/commit/12bfb571a895a28a58d3189b0fc10cfc1b89e24c · Note
• https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/apache-airflow/PYSEC-2022-42983.yaml · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/44114 · Telegram Post
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3q8r-f3pj-3gc4 · Note