CVE-2017-12614 json
Apache Airflow Reflected Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in 404 Endpoint
published 2018-08-06 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-rv25-9wgj-xg75 , PYSEC-2018-45 , EUVD-2018-0021
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
It was noticed an XSS in certain 404 pages that could be exploited to perform an XSS attack. Chrome will detect this as a reflected XSS attempt and prevent the page from loading. Firefox and other browsers don't, and are vulnerable to this attack. Mitigation: The fix for this is to upgrade to Apache Airflow 1.9.0 or above.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | apache-airflow | <1.9.0 |
1.9.0 |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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github.com
/apache/airflow/commit/e1a2d74c0045c9231f7a5365c956b8e048dd6af3
web
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/2c72480c76619c5e7793f0d213c34082f0598eaa4d212172f068940f%40%3Cdev.airflow.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12614
advisory
-
devhub.checkmarx.com
/cve-details/cve-2017-12614
web
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github.com
/apache/airflow
package
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github.com
/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/apache-airflow/PYSEC-2018-45.yaml
web
-
lists.apache.org
/thread.html/2c72480c76619c5e7793f0d213c34082f0598eaa4d212172f068940f@%3Cdev.airflow.apache.org%3E
web
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-rv25-9wgj-xg75
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-12614
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-rv25-9wgj-xg75
- NVD CVE-2017-12614
- OSV PYSEC-2018-45
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