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TI-2020-07594 Aliases CVE-2020-9485GHSA-j38c-25fj-mr84

Cross-site scripting in Apache Airflow

Priority LOW 32CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

An issue was found in Apache Airflow versions 1.10.10 and below. A stored XSS vulnerability was discovered in the Chart pages of the the "classic" UI.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0276 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed apache-airflow (PyPI): 1.10.11

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Airflowup to 1.10.10—No fix listedCNA
—apache-airflow (PyPI)before 1.10.111.10.11Patch availableGHSA-j38c-25fj-mr84
  • Apache Airflow VendorApache Affected up to 1.10.10 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • apache-airflow (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 1.10.11 Fixed in 1.10.11 Patch available GHSA-j38c-25fj-mr84

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:airflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.10.10VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:airflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.10.10 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-j38c-25fj-mr84 apache-airflow (PyPI) Fixed in 1.10.11 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-9485
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j38c-25fj-mr84

References

  • TI-2020-10905 Missing authentication in Apache Airflow KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-09638 OS command injection in Apache Airflow KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-19017 Apache Airflow <2.4.0 has an RCE in a bash example CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-16140 Apache Airflow: Variable Import endpoint missed authentication check CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-08169 Apache Airflow: RCE in example DAGs CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-26776 Apache Airflow: DAG Author Code Execution possibility in airflow-scheduler CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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