CVE-2023-25956: Apache airflow providers amazon Apache Airflow AWS Provider Generates Vulnerability

HIGH
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-w695-p3j5-hrj9
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CVSS 7.5
CWE-209
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2023-25956 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) apache airflow aws provider generates vulnerability (CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information) affecting Apache airflow providers amazon libraries in the PyPI ecosystem. The issue involves apache airflow aws provider generates error message containing sensitive information. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 7.2.1.

CVE-2023-25956 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2023-25956
GHSA Identifier GHSA-w695-p3j5-hrj9
Severity HIGH
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 7.5
CWE Classification CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
Affected Product Apache airflow providers amazon
Package Ecosystem PyPI
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 7.5

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

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

How to Fix CVE-2023-25956

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Apache airflow providers amazon 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-amazon fixed: 7.2.1 
pip install apache-airflow-providers-amazon>=7.2.1
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-amazon

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your Python environment is affected by CVE-2023-25956, inspect your installed packages using pip:

pip show apache-airflow-providers-amazon

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Apache airflow providers amazon in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 7.2.1), your application is affected.

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

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information, where the product generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data. In Apache airflow providers amazon, 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

Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information vulnerability in the Apache Airflow AWS Provider. This issue affects Apache Airflow AWS Provider versions before 7.2.1.

CVE-2023-25956 Affected Apache airflow providers amazon Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
7.2.1
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
apache-airflow-providers-amazon
pypi/apache-airflow-providers-amazon
PyPI
< 7.2.1
7.2.1

References

NVD — CVE-2023-25956 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25956
Apache airflow providers amazon Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/29587
Apache airflow providers amazon Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/apache/airflow
lists.apache.org/thread/07pl9y4gdpw2... WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread/07pl9y4gdpw2c6rzqm77dvkm2z2kb5gv

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-25956?
CVE-2023-25956 is a security vulnerability in Apache airflow providers amazon involving Apache Airflow AWS Provider Generates Error Message Containing Sensitive Information under CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information.
Which Apache airflow providers amazon versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 7.2.1 across affected packages: apache-airflow-providers-amazon.
What version fixes CVE-2023-25956?
Upgrading to 7.2.1 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is apache-airflow-providers-amazon affected?
Yes, apache-airflow-providers-amazon is affected in releases prior to 7.2.1. Upgrade your dependency to 7.2.1 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-25956?
CVE-2023-25956 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2023-25956?
CVE-2023-25956 is classified under CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information (The product generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data.).
How can I check PyPI dependencies for CVE-2023-25956?
Run the dependency tree command: 'pip show apache-airflow-providers-amazon'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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