AVID-2026-R1180
Description
Apache Airflow JDBC Provider: RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2023-22886)
Details
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow JDBC Provider. Airflow JDBC Provider Connection’s [Connection URL] parameters had no restrictions, which made it possible to implement RCE attacks via different type JDBC drivers, obtain airflow server permission. This issue affects Apache Airflow JDBC Provider: before 4.0.0.
Reason for inclusion in AVID: The CVE describes an RCE vulnerability in Apache Airflow JDBC Provider. Airflow is widely used in ML/AI pipelines for orchestration, serving as a software component in the AI stack. This affects a component (Airflow JDBC Provider) used to build/run AI workflows, i.e., a software supply chain element for general-purpose AI systems. It is a security vulnerability with clear CVE description and references.
References
Affected or Relevant Artifacts
- Developer: Apache Software Foundation
- Deployer: Apache Software Foundation
- Artifact Details:
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| System | Apache Airflow JDBC Provider |
Impact
AVID Taxonomy Categorization
- Risk domains: Security
- SEP subcategories: S0100: Software Vulnerability
- Lifecycle stages: L06: Deployment
CWE
| ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-20 | CWE-20 Improper Input Validation |
Other information
- Report Type: Advisory
- Credits:
- Date Reported: 2023-06-29
- Version: 0.3.3
- AVID Entry