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🛡️ CVE-2022-40604 on PyPI (Root.io) — rootio-apache-airflow

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
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CVSS Score
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Description

CVE-2022-40604 in rootio-apache-airflow - Patched by Root

Root has patched CVE-2022-40604 in the rootio-apache-airflow package for Root:PyPI. Multiple fixed versions available.

Distribution advisory

This page covers CVE-2022-40604 as tracked by PyPI (Root.io), for the package rootio-apache-airflow. The fix is available in version 2.3.3+root.io.5; earlier versions remain affected.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none. (rating taken from the base CVE record.)

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

  • Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
  • Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
  • Privileges required: None — an unauthenticated stranger can try it.
  • User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
  • Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
  • Confidentiality impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.
  • Integrity impact: None.
  • Availability impact: None.

Weakness class

ROOT-APP-PYPI-CVE-2022-40604 is classified as CWE-134: Externally Controlled Format String. User input is used as a format string, letting an attacker read or write memory through format specifiers.

Affected software

ROOT-APP-PYPI-CVE-2022-40604 is recorded against 1 package.

  • rootio-apache-airflow (fixed in 2.3.3+root.io.5)

Timeline and source

Published on 20 February 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

Other advisories for this package

rootio-apache-airflow has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-134: Externally Controlled Format String) in other software:

CVE-2022-40604 on other distributions

Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2026-02-20
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-02-20
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
rootio-apache-airflow — 2.3.3+root.io.5

References

N/A

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