Description
Dag Authors, who normally should not be able to execute code in the webserver context could craft XCom payload causing the webserver to execute arbitrary code. Since Dag Authors are already highly trusted, severity of this issue is Low.
Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.2.0, which resolves this issue.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Airflow | >= 3.1.8, < 3.2.0 |
References
- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/64148Issue Tracking
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/1npt3o2x81s0gw9tmfcv4n7p1z9hdmy0Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/13/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 13, 2026
- Last modified
- Nov 3, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed