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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-11981

When using CeleryExecutor, if an attacker can connect to the broker (Redis, RabbitMQ) directly, it is possible to inject commands, resulting in the celery worker running arbitrary commands.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 36.5%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 36.5%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

An issue was found in Apache Airflow versions 1.10.10 and below. When using CeleryExecutor, if an attacker can connect to the broker (Redis, RabbitMQ) directly, it is possible to inject commands, resulting in the celery worker running arbitrary commands.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
36.54% probability · 98th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-78
Affected
apache/airflow
Source
security@apache.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.