CVE-2022-40127— Apache Airflow <2.4.0 has an RCE in a bash example
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Affected
Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow
Exploitation
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Apache Airflow是美国阿帕奇（Apache）基金会的一套用于创建、管理和监控工作流程的开源平台。该平台具有可扩展和动态监控等特点。 Apache Airflow存在代码注入漏洞，该漏洞源于其Example Dags允许具有UI访问权限的攻击者触发DAGs，通过手动提供run_id参数执行任意命令。
Public Exploits 1
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CVE-2022-40127.yaml [template]
Possible ATT&CK Techniques 2 AI
T1059 · Command and Scripting Interpreter T1190 · Exploit Public-Facing Application
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2022-40127
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Apache Airflow <2.4.0 has an RCE in a bash example
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability in Example Dags of Apache Airflow allows an attacker with UI access who can trigger DAGs, to execute arbitrary commands via manually provided run_id parameter. This issue affects Apache Airflow Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.0.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
对生成代码的控制不恰当(代码注入)
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Apache Airflow 代码注入漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Apache Airflow是美国阿帕奇（Apache）基金会的一套用于创建、管理和监控工作流程的开源平台。该平台具有可扩展和动态监控等特点。 Apache Airflow存在代码注入漏洞，该漏洞源于其Example Dags允许具有UI访问权限的攻击者触发DAGs，通过手动提供run_id参数执行任意命令。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
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Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
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| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Airflow | Apache Airflow ~ 2.4.0 | - |
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II. Public POCs for CVE-2022-40127
| # | POC Description | Source Link | Shenlong Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apache Airflow < 2.4.0 DAG example_bash_operator RCE POC | https://github.com/Mr-xn/CVE-2022-40127 | POC Details |
| 2 | CVE-2022-40127 PoC and exploit | https://github.com/jakabakos/CVE-2022-40127-Airflow-RCE | POC Details |
| 3 | A vulnerability in Example Dags of Apache Airflow allows an attacker with UI access who can trigger DAGs, to execute arbitrary commands via manually provided run_id parameter. This issue affects Apache Airflow Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.0. | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-40127.yaml | POC Details |
| 4 | None | https://github.com/Threekiii/Awesome-POC/blob/master/Web%E5%BA%94%E7%94%A8%E6%BC%8F%E6%B4%9E/Apache%20Airflow%20%E8%BF%9C%E7%A8%8B%E4%BB%A3%E7%A0%81%E6%89%A7%E8%A1%8C%E6%BC%8F%E6%B4%9E%20CVE-2022-40127.md | POC Details |
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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2022-40127 (1)
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