CVE-2024-42447: Apache airflow providers fab Apache Airflow Providers FAB Insufficient Vulnerability

LOW
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-62qf-qm3g-fvcw
CVSS 4.2
CWE-613
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2024-42447 is a LOW (CVSS 4.2) apache airflow providers fab insufficient vulnerability (CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration) affecting Apache airflow providers fab libraries in the PyPI ecosystem. The issue involves apache airflow providers fab insufficient session expiration vulnerability. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 1.2.2.

CVE-2024-42447 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2024-42447
GHSA Identifier GHSA-62qf-qm3g-fvcw
Severity LOW
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 4.2
CWE Classification CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration
Affected Product Apache airflow providers fab
Package Ecosystem PyPI
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 4.2

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity High (AC:H)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction Required (UI:R)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality Low (C:L)
Integrity Low (I:L)
Availability None (A:N)

How to Fix CVE-2024-42447

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Apache airflow providers fab dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

apache-airflow-providers-fab fixed: 1.2.2
pip install apache-airflow-providers-fab>=1.2.2
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:

pip show apache-airflow-providers-fab

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your Python environment is affected by CVE-2024-42447, inspect your installed packages using pip:

pip show apache-airflow-providers-fab

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Apache airflow providers fab in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 1.2.2), your application is affected.

Note: The pip show apache-airflow-providers-fab command checks currently installed packages in your active Python environment.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration, where according to wasc, "insufficient session expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session ids for authorization.". In Apache airflow providers fab, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

Insufficient Session Expiration vulnerability in Apache Airflow Providers FAB. This issue affects Apache Airflow Providers FAB: 1.2.1 (when used with Apache Airflow 2.9.3) and FAB 1.2.0 for all Airflow versions. The FAB provider prevented the user from logging out.   * FAB provider 1.2.1 only affected Airflow 2.9.3 (earlier and later versions of Airflow are not affected) * FAB provider 1.2.0 affected all versions of Airflow. Users who run Apache Airflow 2.9.3 are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow Providers FAB version 1.2.2 which fixes the issue. Users who run Any Apache Airflow version and have FAB provider 1.2.0 are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow Providers FAB version 1.2.2 which fixes the issue. Also upgrading Apache Airflow to latest version available is recommended. Note: Early version of Airflow reference container images of Airflow 2.9.3 and constraint files contained FAB provider 1.2.1 version, but this is fixed in updated versions of the images.  Users are advised to pull the latest Airflow images or reinstall FAB provider according to the current constraints.

CVE-2024-42447 Affected Apache airflow providers fab Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
1.2.2
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
apache-airflow-providers-fab
PyPI
≥ 1.2.0
< 1.2.2
1.2.2

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-42447?
CVE-2024-42447 is a security vulnerability in Apache airflow providers fab involving Apache Airflow Providers FAB Insufficient Session Expiration vulnerability under CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration.
Which Apache airflow providers fab versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 1.2.2 across affected packages: apache-airflow-providers-fab.
What version fixes CVE-2024-42447?
Upgrading to 1.2.2 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is apache-airflow-providers-fab affected?
Yes, apache-airflow-providers-fab is affected in releases prior to 1.2.2. Upgrade your dependency to 1.2.2 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-42447?
CVE-2024-42447 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.2 (LOW) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2024-42447?
CVE-2024-42447 is classified under CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration (According to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization.").
How can I check PyPI dependencies for CVE-2024-42447?
Run the dependency tree command: 'pip show apache-airflow-providers-fab'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
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