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Critical · 9.8 CVE-2022-40189 BIT-airflow-2022-40189EUVD-2022-7427GHSA-rmf2-pwfq-h75jPYSEC-2026-270

Apache Airlfow Pig Provider RCE

Published Nov 22, 2022 · Updated Apr 29, 2025 · Assigned by apache

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in Apache Airflow Pig Provider, Apache Airflow allows an attacker to control commands executed in the task execution context, without write access to DAG files. This issue affects Pig Provider versions prior to 4.0.0. It also impacts any Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.3.0 in case Pig Provider is installed (Pig Provider 4.0.0 can only be installed for Airflow 2.3.0+). Note that you need to manually install the Pig Provider version 4.0.0 in order to get rid of the vulnerability on top of Airflow 2.3.0+ version.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apache Software Foundation Apache Airlfow Pig Provider unspecified – < 4.0.0 4.0.0
Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow unspecified – < 2.3.0 2.3.0

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI apache-airflow < 2.3.0 2.3.0 GHSA-rmf2-pwfq-h75j

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