CVE record
CVE-2023-50943
Apache Airflow: Potential pickle deserialization vulnerability in XComs
Apache Airflow, versions before 2.8.1, have a vulnerability that allows a potential attacker to poison the XCom data by bypassing the protection of "enable_xcom_pickling=False" configuration setting resulting in poisoned data after XCom deserialization. This vulnerability is considered low since it requires a DAG author to exploit it. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.1 or later, which fixes this issue.
CVE evidence
Known exploitation
Not listed in fetched KEV catalog
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Severity
high
CVSS 8.7 · CVSS_V4
Affected packages
1
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OSV package mapping
Affected open-source packages
| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed versions |
|---|---|---|
| apache-airflow | pypi | 2.8.1rc1, 2.8.1 |