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TI-2022-20067 Aliases CVE-2022-41672GHSA-3q8r-f3pj-3gc4

Session still functional after user is deactivated

Priority LOW 38CWE-613Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-613.

Summary

In Apache Airflow, prior to version 2.4.1, deactivating a user wouldn't prevent an already authenticated user from being able to continue using the UI or API.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01478 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed apache-airflow (PyPI): 2.4.1rc1

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Airflowup to 2.4.0—No fix listedCNA
—apache-airflow (PyPI)before 2.4.1rc12.4.1rc1Patch availableGHSA-3q8r-f3pj-3gc4
  • Apache Airflow VendorApache Affected up to 2.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • apache-airflow (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 2.4.1rc1 Fixed in 2.4.1rc1 Patch available GHSA-3q8r-f3pj-3gc4

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:airflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.4.1VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:airflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.4.1 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-3q8r-f3pj-3gc4 apache-airflow (PyPI) Fixed in 2.4.1rc1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-41672
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3q8r-f3pj-3gc4

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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