01 Record
CVE-2023-25754
Apache Airflow: Privilege escalation using airflow logs
CriticalPUBLISHEDCNA: apache
CNA base score9.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
02 Description
Apache Airflow: Privilege escalation using airflow logs
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 2.28% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 82.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2023-05-08 11:57Z3 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-02-13 16:44Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2023-02-13
- Assigning CNA
- apache
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Critical (CVSS 9.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-270Privilege Context Switching ErrorBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e40b559e1f83243b7c96128fda055ad9dfd50591dde1eb8123d7fa25cc1a61c2
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/29506
- lists.apache.orghttps://lists.apache.org/thread/3y83gr0qb8t49ppfk4fb2yk7md8ltq4v
- www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/05/08/2