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TI-2023-19029 Aliases CVE-2023-37415GHSA-4q2q-q5pw-2342

Apache Airflow Apache Hive Provider: Improper Input Validation in Hive Provider with proxy_user

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
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 Apache Hive Provider. Patching on top of CVE-2023-35797 Before 6.1.2 the proxy_user option can also inject semicolon. This issue affects Apache Airflow Apache Hive Provider: before 6.1.2. It is recommended updating provider version to 6.1.2 in order to avoid this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01586 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Apache Airflow Apache Hive Provider (Apache Software Foundation): 6.1.2apache-airflow-providers-apache-hive (PyPI): 6.1.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

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 Apache Hive Providerbefore 6.1.26.1.2Patch availableCNA
—apache-airflow-providers-apache-hive (PyPI)before 6.1.26.1.2Patch availableGHSA-4q2q-q5pw-2342
  • Apache Airflow Apache Hive Provider VendorApache Affected before 6.1.2 Fixed in 6.1.2 Patch available CNA
  • apache-airflow-providers-apache-hive (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 6.1.2 Fixed in 6.1.2 Patch available GHSA-4q2q-q5pw-2342

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:apache-airflow-providers-apache-hive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 6.1.2VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:apache-airflow-providers-apache-hive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.1.2 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Apache Airflow Apache Hive Provider (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 6.1.2
  • Fix · GHSA-4q2q-q5pw-2342 apache-airflow-providers-apache-hive (PyPI) Fixed in 6.1.2 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-37415
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4q2q-q5pw-2342

References

  • TI-2022-22946 Apache Airflow Hive Provider: Hive Provider RCE vulnerability with hive_cli_params CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-17885 Apache Airflow Hive Provider Beeline RCE with Principal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-10972 Apache Airflow Hive Provider Beeline RCE CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-19650 Apache Airflow Hive Provider vulnerability (command injection via hive_cli connection) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

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