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Vulnerability in long deprecated OpenID authentication method in Flask AppBuilder

calendar_today February 25, 2024 person Apache Airflow domain airflow

Vulnerability in long deprecated OpenID authentication method in Flask AppBuilder Recently Islam Rzayev made us aware of a vulnerability in the long deprecated OpenID authentication method in Flask AppBuilder. This vulnerability allowed a malicious user to take over the identity of any Airflow UI user by forging a specially crafted request and implementing their own OpenID service. While this is an old, deprecated and almost not used authentication method, we still took the issue seriously.

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