CVE-2020-11981 is a critical command injection vulnerability affecting Apache Airflow versions 1.10.10 and below when configured with CeleryExecutor. An attacker with direct access to the Celery broker (Redis or RabbitMQ) can inject arbitrary commands, leading to remote code execution on the Celery worker. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public Nuclei templates exist for exploitation, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.10.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:airflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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