cvelist/2021/26xxx/CVE-2021-26559.json

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        "ID": "CVE-2021-26559",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC",
        "TITLE": "CWE-284 Improper Access Control on Configurations Endpoint for the Stable API"
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                                "product_name": "Apache Airflow",
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                                            "version_name": "Apache Airflow",
                                            "version_value": "2.0.0"
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                    "vendor_name": "Apache Software Foundation"
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    "credit": [
        {
            "lang": "eng",
            "value": "Apache Airflow would like to thank Ian Carroll for reporting this issue."
        }
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    "description": {
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                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "Improper Access Control on Configurations Endpoint for the Stable API of Apache Airflow allows users with Viewer or User role to get Airflow Configurations including sensitive information even when `[webserver] expose_config` is set to `False` in `airflow.cfg`. This allowed a privilege escalation attack. This issue affects Apache Airflow 2.0.0."
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                        "value": "CWE-284 Improper Access Control on Configurations Endpoint for the Stable API"
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    "references": {
        "reference_data": [
            {
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3b3787700279ec361308cbefb7c2cce2acb26891a12ce864e4a13c8d%40%3Cusers.airflow.apache.org%3E",
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                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "name": "[oss-security] 20210217 CVE-2021-26559: Apache Airflow 2.0.0: CWE-284 Improper Access Control on Configurations Endpoint for the Stable API",
                "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/17/1"
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            {
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "name": "[announce] 20210217 CVE-2021-26559: Apache Airflow: CWE-284 Privilege Escalation Attack",
                "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd142565996d7ee847b9c14b8a9921dcf80bc6bc160e3d9dca6dfc2f8@%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E"
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    "source": {
        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
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    "work_around": [
        {
            "lang": "eng",
            "value": "Upgrade to Airflow 2.0.1 or remove `can read on Configurations` permission from the roles like Viewer and Users if you want to restrict users with those roles to view configurations in 2.0.0."
        }
    ]
}