Sensitive information in log files in Apache Airflow Celery provider
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-532.
Summary
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability in Apache Airflow Celery provider, Apache Airflow. Sensitive information logged as clear text when rediss, amqp, rpc protocols are used as Celery result backend Note: the vulnerability is about the information exposed in the logs not about accessing the logs. This issue affects Apache Airflow Celery provider: from 3.3.0 through 3.4.0; Apache Airflow: from 1.10.0 through 2.6.3. Users are recommended to upgrade Airflow Celery provider to version 3.4.1 and Apache Airlfow to version 2.7.0 which fixes the issue.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache Airflow Celery provider | 3.3.0 – 3.4.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Apache | Apache Airflow | 1.10.0 to before 2.7.0 | 2.7.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | apache-airflow-providers-celery (PyPI) | 3.3.0 to before 3.4.1 | 3.4.1 | Patch available | GHSA-666g-rfc5-c9jv |
| — | apache-airflow (PyPI) | 1.10.0 to before 2.7.0 | 2.7.0 | Patch available | GHSA-666g-rfc5-c9jv |
- Apache Airflow Celery provider VendorApache Affected 3.3.0 – 3.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Apache Airflow VendorApache Affected 1.10.0 to before 2.7.0 Fixed in 2.7.0 Patch available CNA
- apache-airflow-providers-celery (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 3.3.0 to before 3.4.1 Fixed in 3.4.1 Patch available GHSA-666g-rfc5-c9jv
- apache-airflow (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 1.10.0 to before 2.7.0 Fixed in 2.7.0 Patch available GHSA-666g-rfc5-c9jv
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Apache Airflow (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 2.7.0
- Fix · GHSA-666g-rfc5-c9jv apache-airflow-providers-celery (PyPI) Fixed in 3.4.1 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-666g-rfc5-c9jv apache-airflow (PyPI) Fixed in 2.7.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-46215
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-666g-rfc5-c9jv
References
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-2023-46215 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-46215 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-666g-rfc5-c9jv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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