Server-side request forgery in Apache Airflow
Priority LOW 31CWE-918Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
In Apache Airflow versions prior to 1.10.13, the Charts and Query View of the old (Flask-admin based) UI were vulnerable for SSRF attack.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04377 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Apache Airflow (Apache Software Foundation): 1.10.13apache-airflow (PyPI): 1.10.13
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache Airflow | Apache Airflow to before 1.10.13 | 1.10.13 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | apache-airflow (PyPI) | before 1.10.13 | 1.10.13 | Patch available | GHSA-6r3p-fcvm-xh7c |
- Apache Airflow VendorApache Affected Apache Airflow to before 1.10.13 Fixed in 1.10.13 Patch available CNA
- apache-airflow (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 1.10.13 Fixed in 1.10.13 Patch available GHSA-6r3p-fcvm-xh7c
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Apache Airflow (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 1.10.13
- Fix · GHSA-6r3p-fcvm-xh7c apache-airflow (PyPI) Fixed in 1.10.13 Advisory →
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Apache Airflow 1.10.13
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2020-13261 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Apache AirflowPriority LOW 34
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-17513
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6r3p-fcvm-xh7c
References
Advisory 3
More Apache Airflow vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2020-17513 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-17513 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6r3p-fcvm-xh7c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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