CVE-2022-43985
Apache Airflow prior to 2.4.2 has an open redirect
In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.2, there was an open redirect in the webserver's /confirm endpoint.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.2, there was an open redirect in the webserver's /confirm endpoint.
- Record
CVE-2022-43985- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
6.1
Apache Airflow prior to 2.4.2 has an open redirect
In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.2, there was an open redirect in the webserver's /confirm endpoint.
- Record
CVE-2022-43985- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-0015
6.1
In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.2, there was an open redirect in the webserver's /confirm endpoint.
- Record
EUVD-2022-0015- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f9fq-78ch-4wmj
5.3
Apache Airflow Open Redirect vulnerability
In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.2, there was an open redirect in the webserver's /confirm endpoint.
- Record
GHSA-f9fq-78ch-4wmj- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.1
Apache Airflow prior to 2.4.2 has an open redirect
In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.2, there was an open redirect in the webserver's /confirm endpoint.
- Record
CVE-2022-43985- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-f9fq-78ch-4wmj
5.3
Apache Airflow Open Redirect vulnerability
In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.2, there was an open redirect in the webserver's /confirm endpoint.
- Record
GHSA-f9fq-78ch-4wmj- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-airflow-2022-43985 No score
Apache Airflow prior to 2.4.2 has an open redirect
In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.2, there was an open redirect in the webserver's /confirm endpoint.
- Record
BIT-airflow-2022-43985- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2022-42971 No score
In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.2, there was an open redirect in the webserver's /confirm endpoint.
- Record
PYSEC-2022-42971- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
apache-airflowPyPI |
before 2.4.2rc1 | 2.4.2rc1 |
airflowBitnami |
before 2.4.2 | 2.4.2 |
apache-airflowPyPI |
before 2.4.2rc1, plus listed versions 1.10.01.10.11.10.101.10.10rc11.10.10rc2 Show 45 moreShow less1.10.10rc31.10.10rc41.10.10rc51.10.111.10.11rc11.10.11rc21.10.121.10.12rc11.10.12rc21.10.12rc31.10.12rc41.10.131.10.13rc11.10.141.10.14rc11.10.14rc21.10.14rc31.10.14rc41.10.151.10.15rc11.10.1b11.10.1rc21.10.21.10.2b21.10.2rc11.10.2rc21.10.2rc31.10.31.10.3b11.10.3b21.10.3rc11.10.3rc21.10.41.10.4b21.10.4rc11.10.4rc21.10.4rc31.10.4rc41.10.4rc51.10.51.10.5rc11.10.61.10.6rc11.10.6rc21.10.7 |
2.4.2rc1 |
apache-airflowPyPI |
before 2.4.2, plus listed versions 1.10.01.10.11.10.101.10.10rc11.10.10rc2 Show 45 moreShow less1.10.10rc31.10.10rc41.10.10rc51.10.111.10.11rc11.10.11rc21.10.121.10.12rc11.10.12rc21.10.12rc31.10.12rc41.10.131.10.13rc11.10.141.10.14rc11.10.14rc21.10.14rc31.10.14rc41.10.151.10.15rc11.10.1b11.10.1rc21.10.21.10.2b21.10.2rc11.10.2rc21.10.2rc31.10.31.10.3b11.10.3b21.10.3rc11.10.3rc21.10.41.10.4b21.10.4rc11.10.4rc21.10.4rc31.10.4rc41.10.4rc51.10.51.10.5rc11.10.61.10.6rc11.10.6rc21.10.7 |
2.4.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-43985 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Apache Airflow, published November 2, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.83%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in apache-airflow 2.4.2rc1.
References
github.com/apache/airflow/pull/27143
lists.apache.org/thread/m13y9s5kw92fw9l8j4qd85h0txp4kfcq
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43985
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/apache-airflow/PYSEC-2022-42971.yaml
github.com/apache/airflow/commit/9fb4814d29d934cef3b02fb3b2547f9fb76aaa97
github.com/advisories/GHSA-f9fq-78ch-4wmj
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/43xxx/CVE-2022-43985.json
github.com/apache/airflow
Left out here: 149 versions. The JSON record has them.