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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2023-22884 in the critical feed json

Apache Airflow, Apache Airflow MySQL Provider: Arbitrary file read via MySQL provider in Apache Airflow

published 2023-01-21 3 y ago modified 2026-10-27 12 d ago also BIT-airflow-2023-22884 , EUVD-2023-0440 , GHSA-c732-xvv8-g94c , PYSEC-2026-268 , PYSEC-2026-279

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
11.9%
EPSS 11.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow, Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow MySQL Provider.This issue affects Apache Airflow: before 2.5.1; Apache Airflow MySQL Provider: before 4.0.0.

Patch / fix

  • pypi apache-airflow 2.5.1
  • pypi apache-airflow-providers-mysql 4.0.0
  • bitnami airflow 2.5.1
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow 2.5.1
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow MySQL Provider 4.0.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
19 mo ago

Exploit prediction

11.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
OSV 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi apache-airflow
<2.5.1
2.5.1
pypi apache-airflow-providers-mysql
<4.0.0
4.0.0
bitnami airflow
<2.5.1
2.5.1

Affected products

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow MySQL Provider

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.