Apache Airflow up to 3.1.x UI/API permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apache Airflow up to 3.1.x. This affects an unknown part of the component UI/API. This manipulation causes permission. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-32228. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Airflow up to 3.1.x. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component UI/API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-32228. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/19/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1222 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 315213 (Apache Airflow < 3.2.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 3.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (315213), EUVD (EUVD-2026-23664) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-1168). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Apache Airflow

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 315213
Nessus Name: Apache Airflow < 3.2.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: Airflow 3.2.0

Timelineinfo

04/17/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/19/2026 +31 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-32228 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-32228
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-358063
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-1168 - Apache Airflow und Apache Airflow Keycloak Provider: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 04/17/2026 13:06
Updated: 05/19/2026 01:51
Changes: 04/17/2026 13:06 (53), 04/18/2026 12:04 (1), 04/20/2026 14:48 (7), 05/19/2026 01:51 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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