What is CVE-2026-68969?

CVE-2026-68969 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Airflow, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-08-12.

How severe is CVE-2026-68969?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Apache Airflow

CVE-2026-68969

Apache Airflow wrote Variable values and Connection `extra` contents to the audit log in cleartext when they were submitted through the bulk endpoints (`PATCH /api/v2/variables` and `PATCH /api/v2/connections`). The audit-log masking recog…

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Apache Airflow
Apache Software Foundation Airflow — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-532 — Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

References

security@apache.org (Patch, patch, Issue Tracking)
security@apache.org (related, Not Applicable)
security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-68969?: CVE-2026-68969 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Airflow, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-08-12.
How severe is CVE-2026-68969?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.