CVE-2023-25956: Apache Airflow AWS Provider Generates Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
Summary
CVE-2023-25956: Apache Airflow AWS Provider Generates Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. Affects apache-airflow-providers-amazon versions < 7.2.1. Fixed in 7.2.1. How to fix ↓
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Background
Apache Airflow AWS Provider is a package that provides Amazon Web Services (AWS) integration for Apache Airflow, an open-source platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows. It allows users to interact with various AWS services within their workflows. However, versions before 7.2.1 of the Apache Airflow AWS Provider are vulnerable to a Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information issue.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability in Apache Airflow AWS Provider allows for the generation of error messages that contain sensitive information. This can potentially expose sensitive data to unauthorized users or attackers. The issue arises from improper handling of error messages, which may include sensitive details such as access credentials or other confidential information. Exploiting this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other security incidents.
How To Fix
Minimum fixed version
7.2.1
This is the first release that contains the fix.
pip install --upgrade "apache-airflow-providers-amazon==7.2.1"Tip — Not sure which version your app runs? Vulert can match this fix to it. Scan free →
Conclusion
The Apache Airflow AWS Provider vulnerability (CVE-2023-25956) allows for the generation of error messages containing sensitive information. Upgrading to version 7.2.1 or later of the Apache Airflow AWS Provider package is crucial to mitigate this vulnerability. It is recommended to promptly update the package to ensure the security of sensitive data and prevent potential unauthorized access. For further support on vulnerability remediation, please contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
Apache Airflow AWS Provider is a package that enables integration between Apache Airflow and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It allows users to interact with various AWS services within their workflows.
This vulnerability can result in the exposure of sensitive information contained in error messages generated by Apache Airflow AWS Provider. Attackers or unauthorized users could potentially access confidential data or exploit the exposed information for malicious purposes.
Versions of Apache Airflow AWS Provider prior to 7.2.1 are affected by this vulnerability.
To fix this vulnerability, it is recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow AWS Provider version 7.2.1 or later. This version includes a fix for the issue and ensures that error messages no longer contain sensitive information.
No specific workaround is mentioned for this vulnerability. It is advised to upgrade to the fixed version as soon as possible.
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