🛡️ CVE-2021-26559 — airflow
Description
CWE-284 Improper Access Control on Configurations Endpoint for the Stable API
Improper Access Control on Configurations Endpoint for the Stable API of Apache Airflow allows users with Viewer or User role to get Airflow Configurations including sensitive information even when [webserver] expose_config is set to False in airflow.cfg. This allowed a privilege escalation attack. This issue affects Apache Airflow 2.0.0.
Affected software
CVE-2021-26559 is recorded against 1 package.
- airflow
Timeline and source
Published on 6 March 2024 and last revised on 20 May 2025. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
www.openwall.com (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
nvd.nist.gov (Web)
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| airflow | — | — |
References
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