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High · 7.2 CVE-2026-25917 BIT-airflow-2026-25917EUVD-2026-23658GHSA-6ffj-2wg2-w45jPYSEC-2026-13PYSEC-2026-2359

Apache Airflow: API extra-links triggers XCom deserialization/class instantiation (Airflow 3.1.5)

Published Apr 18, 2026 · Updated Nov 3, 2026 · Assigned by apache

Description

Dag Authors, who normally should not be able to execute code in the webserver context could craft XCom payload causing the webserver to execute arbitrary code. Since Dag Authors are already highly trusted, severity of this issue is Low.

Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.2.0, which fixes the issue.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow < 3.0.0, 3.0.0 – < 3.2.0 3.0.0

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI apache-airflow < 3.2.0 3.2.0 PYSEC-2026-13
PyPI apache-airflow-core < 3.2.0 3.2.0 GHSA-6ffj-2wg2-w45j

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