Auth bypass in Apache Airflow
CVE-2026-41084
A bug in Apache Airflow's bulk Task Instances API (`PATCH/DELETE /api/v2/dags/{dag_id}/dagRuns/{dag_run_id}/taskInstances`) evaluated authorization against the `dag_id` resolved from the URL path while operating on the `dag_id` / `dag_run_…
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
EPSS: 0.001 (19.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Apache Airflow
- Apache Software Foundation Airflow — versions 3.2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@apache.org (Patch, patch, Issue Tracking)
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-41084?
- CVE-2026-41084 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Airflow, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-01.
- How severe is CVE-2026-41084?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.