CVE-2024-28746
Apache Airflow: Ignored Airflow Permissions
Apache Airflow, versions 2.8.0 through 2.8.2, has a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user with limited permissions to access resources such as variables, connections, etc from the UI which they do not have permission to access.
Users of Apache Airflow are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.3 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.1
Apache Airflow, versions 2.8.0 through 2.8.2, has a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user with limited permissions to access resources such as variables, connections, etc from the UI which they do not have permission to access.
Users of Apache Airflow are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.3 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2024-28746- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-281
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
8.1
Apache Airflow: Ignored Airflow Permissions
Apache Airflow, versions 2.8.0 through 2.8.2, has a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user with limited permissions to access resources such as variables, connections, etc from the UI which they do not have permission to access.
Users of Apache Airflow are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.3 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2024-28746- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-281
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-0007
8.1
Apache Airflow, versions 2.8.0 through 2.8.2, has a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user with limited permissions to access resources such as variables, connections, etc from the UI which they do not have permission to access.
Users of Apache Airflow are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.3 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability
- Record
EUVD-2024-0007- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h574-6646-vfxx No score
Apache Airflow: Ignored Airflow Permission
Apache Airflow, versions 2.8.0 through 2.8.2, has a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user with limited permissions to access resources such as variables, connections, etc from the UI which they do not have permission to access.
Users of Apache Airflow are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.3 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability
- Record
GHSA-h574-6646-vfxx- Weakness
- CWE-281
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.1
Apache Airflow: Ignored Airflow Permissions
Apache Airflow, versions 2.8.0 through 2.8.2, has a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user with limited permissions to access resources such as variables, connections, etc from the UI which they do not have permission to access.
Users of Apache Airflow are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.3 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2024-28746- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-281
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-airflow-2024-28746 No score
Apache Airflow: Ignored Airflow Permissions
Apache Airflow, versions 2.8.0 through 2.8.2, has a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user with limited permissions to access resources such as variables, connections, etc from the UI which they do not have permission to access.
Users of Apache Airflow are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.3 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability
- Record
BIT-airflow-2024-28746- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-h574-6646-vfxx No score
Apache Airflow: Ignored Airflow Permission
Apache Airflow, versions 2.8.0 through 2.8.2, has a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user with limited permissions to access resources such as variables, connections, etc from the UI which they do not have permission to access.
Users of Apache Airflow are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.3 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability
- Record
GHSA-h574-6646-vfxx- Weakness
- CWE-281
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2024-46 No score
Apache Airflow, versions 2.8.0 through 2.8.2, has a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user with limited permissions to access resources such as variables, connections, etc from the UI which they do not have permission to access.
Users of Apache Airflow are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.3 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability
- Record
PYSEC-2024-46- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
apache-airflowPyPI |
2.8.0 up to 2.8.3rc1 | 2.8.3rc1 |
airflowBitnami |
2.8.0 up to 2.8.3 | 2.8.3 |
apache-airflowPyPI |
2.8.0 up to 2.8.3rc1, plus listed versions 2.8.12.8.1rc12.8.22.8.2rc12.8.2rc22.8.2rc3 |
2.8.3rc1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-28746 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Apache Airflow, published March 14, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.33%, the 71st percentile. Fixed in apache-airflow 2.8.3rc1.
References
github.com/apache/airflow/pull/37881
lists.apache.org/thread/b4pffc7w7do6qgk4jjbyxvdz5odrvny7
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/13/5
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28746
github.com/apache/airflow/commit/89e7f3e7bdf2126bbbcd959dc10d65ef92773cca
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/apache-airflow/PYSEC-2024-46.yaml