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Apache Airflow: ReDoS via dags function

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Apache Airflow, versions before 2.6.3, has a vulnerability where an authenticated user can use crafted input to make the current request hang. It is recommended to upgrade to a version that is not affected

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2023-36543
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
2 Nov 2026, 23:41 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Apache Airflow: ReDoS via dags function

core-osv · Original source

Published 12 Jul 2023, 09:17 UTC

Apache Airflow, versions before 2.6.3, has a vulnerability where an authenticated user can use crafted input to make the current request hang. It is recommended to upgrade to a version that is not affected

osv:CVE-2023-36543
Complete source record
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