CVE-2023-35797
criticalpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.028 · 86 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow Hive Provider. This issue affects Apache Airflow Apache Hive Provider: before 6.1.1. Before version 6.1.1 it was possible to bypass the security check to RCE via principal parameter. For this to be exploited it requires access to modifying the connection details. It is recommended updating provider version to 6.1.1 in order to avoid this vulnerability.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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affected products (3)
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- apache apache-airflow-providers-apache-hive< 6.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:apache:apache-airflow-providers-apache-hive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (2)
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- GHSA-hg6c-qqcm-r79rApache Airflow Hive Provider Beeline remote code execution with Principal2023-07-03ghsa · osvUS
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow Hive Provider. This issue affects Apache Airflow Apache Hive Provider: before 6.1.1. Before version 6.1.1 it was possible to bypass the security check to RCE via principal parameter. For this to be exploited it requires access to modifying the connection details. It is recommended updating provider version to 6.1.1 in order to avoid this vulnerability.
- PYSEC-2026-273Apache Airflow Hive Provider Beeline remote code execution with Principal2026-06-29vendor · osvUS
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow Hive Provider. This issue affects Apache Airflow Apache Hive Provider: before 6.1.1. Before version 6.1.1 it was possible to bypass the security check to RCE via principal parameter. For this to be exploited it requires access to modifying the connection details. It is recommended updating provider version to 6.1.1 in order to avoid this vulnerability.
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references (10)
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/12/3cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-35797/cnnvd
- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/31983cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/30y19ok07fw52x5hnkbhwqo3ho0wwc1ycnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/12/3enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/31983enisa_euvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/30y19ok07fw52x5hnkbhwqo3ho0wwc1yenisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/12/3nvd
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