Apache Airflow Audit Log missing encryption

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3.1$0-$5k1.33

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apache Airflow. This affects an unknown part of the component Audit Log. This manipulation causes missing encryption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-68969. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apache Airflow (version now known). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Audit Log. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-68969. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/12/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1600 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Temp Score: 3.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing encryption
CWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/12/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-68969 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-68969
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-389017

Entryinfo

Created: 08/12/2026 16:40
Changes: 08/12/2026 16:40 (48)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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