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CVE-2019-12398
In Apache Airflow before 1.10.5 when running with the "classic" UI, a malicious admin user could edit the state of objects in the Airflow…
Medium4.8EPSS 2.8%
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Description
In Apache Airflow before 1.10.5 when running with the "classic" UI, a malicious admin user could edit the state of objects in the Airflow metadata database to execute arbitrary javascript on certain page views. The new "RBAC" UI is unaffected.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium4.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.8% · top 13% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.8.
Weakness
Affected products
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIapache-airflowGHSA-rjvg-q57v-mjjc (opens in a new tab)
References (3)
- [airflow-dev] 20200114 [CVE-2019-12398] Apache Airflow Stored XSS vulnerability in classic UI (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20200114 [CVE-2019-12398] Apache Airflow Stored XSS vulnerability in classic UI (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [airflow-users] 20200114 [CVE-2019-12398] Apache Airflow Stored XSS vulnerability in classic UI (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-rjvg-q57v-mjjc (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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