Medium severity · published Jun 14, 2024
CVE-2024-25142
Apache Airflow: Cache Control - Storage of Sensitive Data in Browser Cache
5.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Use of Web Browser Cache Containing Sensitive Information vulnerability in Apache Airflow.
Airflow did not return "Cache-Control" header for dynamic content, which in case of some browsers could result in potentially storing sensitive data in local cache of the browser.
This issue affects Apache Airflow: before 2.9.2.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.9.2, which fixes the issue.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 25% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AA
Apache Airflow · Apache Software Foundation
before 2.9.2 · source: vendor
AI
Airflow · Apache
before 2.9.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-25142
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25142
Patch
https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/39550
Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread/cg1j28lk0fhzthk0of1g7vy7p2n1j7nr
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/13/1
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