Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2020-13944

In Apache Airflow < 1.10.12, the "origin" parameter passed to some of the endpoints like '/trigger' was vulnerable to XSS exploit.

Published Sep 17, 2020 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · In Apache Airflow <

Last checked Nov 2, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check this week

CVE-2020-13944 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 25.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run In Apache Airflow <.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (In Apache Airflow <).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium6.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
25.08%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe apache/airflow

In Apache Airflow < 1.10.12, the "origin" parameter passed to some of the endpoints like '/trigger' was vulnerable to XSS exploit.

Are you affected?

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  • cpe apache/airflow< 1.10.15
  • cpe apache/airflow< 2.0.2

How to fix CVE-2020-13944

  • Upgrade

    CVE-2020-13944 lists a fix boundary at 1.10.15. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.

  • Version check

    Affected < 1.10.15

  • Advisory

    Open the inventory_high record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2020-13944 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 25.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run In Apache Airflow <.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with < 1.10.15, < 2.0.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). EPSS 25.08%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 17, 2020 · Monitored products — high

    Detected

    In Apache Airflow < 1.10.12, the "origin" parameter passed to some of the endpoints like '/trigger' was vulnerable to XSS exploit.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · Monitored products — high

    Updated

    In Apache Airflow < 1.10.12, the "origin" parameter passed to some of the endpoints like '/trigger' was vulnerable to XSS exploit.

Sources

  • Monitored products — highVendor advisoryCVE-2020-13944

    In Apache Airflow < 1.10.12, the "origin" parameter passed to some of the endpoints like '/trigger' was vulnerable to XSS exploit.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 2, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • Monitored products — highNov 2, 2026