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TI-2023-13227 Aliases CVE-2023-28710GHSA-ffj9-4crc-q7wf

Apache Airflow Spark Provider Arbitrary File Read via JDBC

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow Spark Provider.This issue affects Apache Airflow Spark Provider: before 4.0.1.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02152 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Apache Airflow Spark Provider (Apache Software Foundation): 4.0.1apache-airflow-providers-apache-spark (PyPI): 4.0.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Airflow Spark Providerbefore 4.0.14.0.1Patch availableCNA
—apache-airflow-providers-apache-spark (PyPI)before 4.0.14.0.1Patch availableGHSA-ffj9-4crc-q7wf
  • Apache Airflow Spark Provider VendorApache Affected before 4.0.1 Fixed in 4.0.1 Patch available CNA
  • apache-airflow-providers-apache-spark (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 4.0.1 Fixed in 4.0.1 Patch available GHSA-ffj9-4crc-q7wf

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:apache-airflow-providers-apache-spark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.0.1VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:apache-airflow-providers-apache-spark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Apache Airflow Spark Provider (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 4.0.1
  • Fix · GHSA-ffj9-4crc-q7wf apache-airflow-providers-apache-spark (PyPI) Fixed in 4.0.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-28710
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ffj9-4crc-q7wf

References

Patch 1

Advisory 3

Other 1

  • TI-2023-21114 Apache Airflow Spark Provider Arbitrary File Read via JDBC CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-19497 Apache Airflow Spark Provider RCE that bypass restrictions to read arbitrary files CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

Sources

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