CVE-2023-40611

Apache Airflow Dag Runs Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Published Sep 12, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
Apache Airflow, versions before 2.7.1, is affected by a vulnerability that allows authenticated and DAG-view authorized Users to modify some DAG run detail values when submitting notes. This could have them alter details such as configuration parameters, start date, etc.

Users should upgrade to version 2.7.1 or later which has removed the vulnerability.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-0018 Apache Airflow, versions before 2.7.1, is affected by a vulnerability that allows authenticated and DAG-view authorized Users to modify some DAG run detail values when submitting notes. This could have them alter details such as configuration parameters, start date, etc. Users should upgrade to version 2.7.1 or later which has removed the vulnerability.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-wpg8-mf6h-gm92 Apache Airflow Incorrect Authorization vulnerability
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description Apache Airflow, versions before 2.7.1, is affected by a vulnerability that allows authenticated and DAG-view authorized Users to modify some DAG run detail values when submitting notes. This could have them alter details such as configuration parameters, start date, etc. Users should upgrade to version 2.7.1 or later which has removed the vulnerability. Apache Airflow, versions before 2.7.1, is affected by a vulnerability that allows authenticated and DAG-view authorized Users to modify some DAG run detail values when submitting notes. This could have them alter details such as configuration parameters, start date, etc. Users should upgrade to version 2.7.1 or later which has removed the vulnerability.
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Jun 25, 2025, 1:39 PM
Reserved
Aug 17, 2023, 2:01 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 12, 2023, 12:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:18 AM