Apache Airflow FTP Provider Improper Cert Validation (before 3.7.0)
CVE-2024-29733 Published on April 21, 2024
Apache Airflow FTP Provider: FTP_TLS instance with unverified SSL context
Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in Apache Airflow FTP Provider.
The FTP hook lacks complete certificate validation in FTP_TLS connections, which can potentially be leveraged. Implementing proper certificate validation by passing context=ssl.create_default_context() during FTP_TLS instantiation is used as mitigation to validate the certificates properly.
This issue affects Apache Airflow FTP Provider: before 3.7.0.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.7.0, which fixes the issue.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-29733 can be exploited with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Improper Certificate Validation
The software does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. When a certificate is invalid or malicious, it might allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by interfering in the communication path between the host and client. The software might connect to a malicious host while believing it is a trusted host, or the software might be deceived into accepting spoofed data that appears to originate from a trusted host.
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Affected Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow FTP Provider:- Before 3.7.0 is affected.
- Version 3.7.0 is unknown.
Exploit Probability
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