PT-2023-20278 · Apache · Apache Airflow

[e-mail] · CVE-2023-25754 · Published 2023-05-08 · Updated 2026-02-20

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.6.0

Description The issue is related to a Privilege Context Switching Error. This error affects the functionality of Apache Airflow, potentially allowing unauthorized access or actions due to incorrect handling of privileges during context switching.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.6.0, update to version 2.6.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-270

Related Identifiers

BIT-AIRFLOW-2023-25754

CVE-2023-25754

GHSA-JCHM-FM4Q-C2FP

PYSEC-2023-59

Affected Products

Apache Airflow

References · 17

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/25xxx/CVE-2023-25754.json · Exploit
• https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/29506 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25754 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-jchm-fm4q-c2fp · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.apache.org/thread/3y83gr0qb8t49ppfk4fb2yk7md8ltq4v · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2023-59 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BIT-airflow-2023-25754 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-25754 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ROOT-APP-PYPI-CVE-2023-25754 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/apache/airflow · Note
• https://github.com/apache/airflow/commit/18347d36e67894604436f3ef47d273532683b473 · Note
• https://github.com/apache/airflow/releases/tag/2.6.0 · Note
• https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/apache-airflow/PYSEC-2023-59.yaml · Note
• https://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/05/08/2 · Note
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jchm-fm4q-c2fp · Note