medium6.5
CVE-2020-17511
Apache Airflow logs passwords in plaintext
Impact
In Airflow versions prior to 1.10.13, when creating a user using airflow CLI, the password gets logged in plain text in the Log table in Airflow Metadatase. The same happenes when creating a Connection with a password field.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | apache-airflow | < 1.10.13 | 1.10.13 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Airflow | before 1.10.13 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ree782a29d927b96bf0b39fb92e2f1f09ea3112a985f7a08ce93765ac%40%3Cusers.airflow.apache.org%3E
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cvcq-gmc3-q6m8
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17511
- https://github.com/apache/airflow/commit/4e32546faf227a6497ce8b282fff7450cae6f665
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/apache-airflow/PYSEC-2020-262.yaml