Description
Secrets in Variables saved as JSON dictionaries were not properly redacted - in case thee variables were retrieved by the user the secrets stored as nested fields were not masked.
If you do not store variables with sensitive values in JSON form, you are not affected. Otherwise please upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.2.0 that has the fix implemented
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 3.7/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Airflow | >= 3.0.0, < 3.2.0 |
References
- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/63480Issue Tracking
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/7rnzxofntcznqxnhsmjvvlvygwph7rn5Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/17/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 18, 2026
- Last modified
- Nov 3, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed