Description
Apache Airflow versions 3.1.0 through 3.1.7 missing authorization vulnerability in the Execution API's Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) endpoints that allows any authenticated task instance to read, approve, or reject HITL workflows belonging to any other task instance.
Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.1.8 or later, which resolves this issue.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.1/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Airflow | >= 3.1.0, < 3.1.8 |
References
- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/62886Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/1rs2v7fcko2otl6n9ytthcj87cmsgx51Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/17/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 17, 2026
- Last modified
- Nov 3, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed