CVE-2023-33234 - CVE House

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Status published Unknown CVE-2023-33234

Apache Airflow CNCF Kubernetes Provider: KubernetesPodOperator RCE via connection configuration

0 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

Arbitrary code execution in Apache Airflow CNCF Kubernetes provider version 5.0.0 allows user to change xcom sidecar image and resources via Airflow connection. In order to exploit this weakness, a user would already need elevated permissions (Op or Admin) to change the connection object in this manner. Operators should upgrade to provider version 7.0.0 which has removed the vulnerability.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/n1vpgl6h2qsdm52o9m2tx1oo86tl4gnq

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Affected Vendor

Apache Software Foundation

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Affected Software

Apache Airflow CNCF Kubernetes Provider

Vulnerable Versions:

5.0.0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 30th, 2023

Last Modified: October 10th, 2024

Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application

T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1562 Impair Defenses

Defense Evasion

T1213 Data from Information Repositories