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Medium · 5.4 Public exploit CVE-2026-25604 EUVD-2026-10318GHSA-rv5f-ccpm-xjj4PYSEC-2026-2363

Apache Airflow AWS Auth Manager - Host Header Injection Leading to SAML Authentication Bypass

Published Mar 9, 2026 · Updated Mar 9, 2026 · Assigned by apache

Description

In AWS Auth manager, the origin of the SAML authentication has been used as provided by the client and not verified against the actual instance URL. 
This allowed to gain access to different instances with potentially different access controls by reusing SAML response from other instances.

You should upgrade to 9.22.0 version of provider if you use AWS Auth Manager.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow Providers Amazon 8.0.0 – < 9.22.0 9.22.0

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Wolfi

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Wolfi rolling airflow-3 3.1.8-r0 —

Public exploits

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GitHub 1 repository

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Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI apache-airflow-providers-amazon < 9.22.0 9.22.0 GHSA-rv5f-ccpm-xjj4

References