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TI-2023-20684 Aliases CVE-2023-39553GHSA-mq4v-6vg4-796c

Apache Airflow Drill Provider Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability

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 Drill Provider. Apache Airflow Drill Provider is affected by a vulnerability that allows an attacker to pass in malicious parameters when establishing a connection with DrillHook giving an opportunity to read files on the Airflow server. This issue affects Apache Airflow Drill Provider: before 2.4.3. It is recommended to upgrade to a version that is not affected.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02284 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Apache Airflow Drill Provider (Apache Software Foundation): 2.4.3apache-airflow-providers-apache-drill (PyPI): 2.4.3

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 Drill Providerbefore 2.4.32.4.3Patch availableCNA
—apache-airflow-providers-apache-drill (PyPI)before 2.4.32.4.3Patch availableGHSA-mq4v-6vg4-796c
  • Apache Airflow Drill Provider VendorApache Affected before 2.4.3 Fixed in 2.4.3 Patch available CNA
  • apache-airflow-providers-apache-drill (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 2.4.3 Fixed in 2.4.3 Patch available GHSA-mq4v-6vg4-796c

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:apache-airflow-providers-apache-drill:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.4.3VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:apache-airflow-providers-apache-drill:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.4.3 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Apache Airflow Drill Provider (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 2.4.3
  • Fix · GHSA-mq4v-6vg4-796c apache-airflow-providers-apache-drill (PyPI) Fixed in 2.4.3 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-39553
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mq4v-6vg4-796c

References

  • TI-2023-13224 Airflow Apache Drill Provider Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

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