# CVE-2022-45402: Apache Airflow: Open redirect during login

- Also known as: GHSA-RG94-84XJ-7GQ3, BIT-AIRFLOW-2022-45402, PYSEC-2022-42984
- Severity: CVSS 6.1 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.4.3
- Published: 2022-11-15 · Updated: 2025-04-30

## Affected

- Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow: fixed in 2.4.3
- apache-airflow (PyPI): fixed in 2.4.3

## Description

In Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.3, there was an open redirect in the webserver's `/login` endpoint.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow, apache-airflow, upgrade to a fixed version (2.4.3) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/27576
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/nf4xrkoo6c81g6fdn4vj8k9x2686o9nh
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/15/1

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