CVE-2022-45402
CVE-2022-45402 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Airflow with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 82% places it in the 100th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-601.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 82% (100th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-601
- Affected product: Apache Airflow
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.3, there was an open redirect in the webserver's `/login` endpoint.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-45402?
- In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.3, there was an open redirect in the webserver's `/login` endpoint.
- How severe is CVE-2022-45402?
- CVE-2022-45402 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-45402 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 82% (100th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-45402?
- CVE-2022-45402 affects Apache Airflow. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-45402?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-45402 published?
- CVE-2022-45402 was published on 2022-11-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/15/1
- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/27576
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/nf4xrkoo6c81g6fdn4vj8k9x2686o9nh
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:airflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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