High

Apache Airflow Spark Provider vulnerable to improper input validation

  • Disclosed: 07.04.2023
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 13:18

Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow Spark Provider before 4.0.1 is vulnerable to improper input validation because the host and schema of JDBC Hook can contain / and ? which is used to denote the end of the field.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Python (PyPI) apache-airflow-providers-apache-spark < 4.0.1 4.0.1

References

CVSS score 7.5/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-20
Platform
Python (PyPI)
Package
apache-airflow-providers-apache-spark
Disclosed
07.04.2023
Updated
11.10.2026 13:18

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2026-1140 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-ffj9-4crc-q7wf - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: apache-airflow-providers-apache-spark

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
3
First → latest
04.2023 08.2023
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 3

Disclosures per year

  1. 2023: 3
  2. 2024: 0
  3. 2025: 0
  4. 2026: 0
  1. Apache Airflow Spark Provider vulnerable to improper input validation this entry
    High · 7.5 CVE-2023-28710 < 4.0.1 4.0.1

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