CVE-2017-17836 is a critical vulnerability affecting Apache Airflow versions 1.8.2 and earlier, where an experimental feature inadvertently exposed authenticated cookies and database passwords. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this flaw allows an attacker with limited access, potentially via XSS or an unlocked machine, to exfiltrate all system credentials. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:airflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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