CVE-2022-43982

Apache Airflow prior to 2.4.2 allows reflected XSS via Origin Query Argument in URL

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: November 2, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:07 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAirflow

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.2, the "Trigger DAG with config" screen was susceptible to XSS attacks via the `origin` query argument.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2.4.2
Affected range stops below 2.4.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

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CVSS

6.1MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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