CVE-2026-26929
Apache Airflow: Wildcard DagVersion Listing Bypasses Per‑DAG RBAC and Leaks Metadata
Apache Airflow versions 3.0.0 through 3.1.7 FastAPI DagVersion listing API does not apply per-DAG authorization filtering when the request is made with dag_id set to "~" (wildcard for all DAGs). As a result, version metadata of DAGs that the requester is not authorized to access is returned.
Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.1.8 or later, which resolves this issue.
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
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
Apache Airflow: Wildcard DagVersion Listing Bypasses Per‑DAG RBAC and Leaks Metadata
Apache Airflow versions 3.0.0 through 3.1.7 FastAPI DagVersion listing API does not apply per-DAG authorization filtering when the request is made with dag_id set to "~" (wildcard for all DAGs). As a result, version metadata of DAGs that the requester is not authorized to access is returned.
Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.1.8 or later, which resolves this issue.
- Record
CVE-2026-26929- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-03
EUVDEUVD-2026-12562
6.5
Apache Airflow versions 3.0.0 through 3.1.7 FastAPI DagVersion listing API does not apply per-DAG authorization filtering when the request is made with dag_id set to "~" (wildcard for all DAGs). As a result, version metadata of DAGs that the requester is not authorized to access is returned.
Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.1.8 or later, which resolves this issue.
- Record
EUVD-2026-12562- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4m3h-wp5w-5hqh
7.5
Apache Airflow: Wildcard DagVersion Listing Bypasses Per‑DAG RBAC and Leaks Metadata
Apache Airflow versions 3.0.0 through 3.1.7 FastAPI DagVersion listing API does not apply per-DAG authorization filtering when the request is made with dag_id set to "~" (wildcard for all DAGs). As a result, version metadata of DAGs that the requester is not authorized to access is returned.
Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.1.8 or later, which resolves this issue.
- Record
GHSA-4m3h-wp5w-5hqh- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
Apache Airflow versions 3.0.0 through 3.1.7 FastAPI DagVersion listing API does not apply per-DAG authorization filtering when the request is made with dag_id set to "~" (wildcard for all DAGs). As a result, version metadata of DAGs that the requester is not authorized to access is returned.
Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.1.8 or later, which resolves this issue.
- Record
CVE-2026-26929- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSV
6.5
Apache Airflow: Wildcard DagVersion Listing Bypasses Per‑DAG RBAC and Leaks Metadata
Apache Airflow versions 3.0.0 through 3.1.7 FastAPI DagVersion listing API does not apply per-DAG authorization filtering when the request is made with dag_id set to "~" (wildcard for all DAGs). As a result, version metadata of DAGs that the requester is not authorized to access is returned.
Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.1.8 or later, which resolves this issue.
- Record
CVE-2026-26929- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-04
OSVGHSA-4m3h-wp5w-5hqh
7.5
Apache Airflow: Wildcard DagVersion Listing Bypasses Per‑DAG RBAC and Leaks Metadata
Apache Airflow versions 3.0.0 through 3.1.7 FastAPI DagVersion listing API does not apply per-DAG authorization filtering when the request is made with dag_id set to "~" (wildcard for all DAGs). As a result, version metadata of DAGs that the requester is not authorized to access is returned.
Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.1.8 or later, which resolves this issue.
- Record
GHSA-4m3h-wp5w-5hqh- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-14
6.5
Apache Airflow versions 3.0.0 through 3.1.7 FastAPI DagVersion listing API does not apply per-DAG authorization filtering when the request is made with dag_id set to "~" (wildcard for all DAGs). As a result, version metadata of DAGs that the requester is not authorized to access is returned.
Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.1.8 or later, which resolves this issue.
- Record
PYSEC-2026-14- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-airflow-2026-26929 No score
Apache Airflow: Wildcard DagVersion Listing Bypasses Per‑DAG RBAC and Leaks Metadata
Apache Airflow versions 3.0.0 through 3.1.7 FastAPI DagVersion listing API does not apply per-DAG authorization filtering when the request is made with dag_id set to "~" (wildcard for all DAGs). As a result, version metadata of DAGs that the requester is not authorized to access is returned.
Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.1.8 or later, which resolves this issue.
- Record
BIT-airflow-2026-26929- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
apache-airflowPyPI |
3.0.0 up to 3.1.8 | 3.1.8 |
airflowBitnami |
3.0.0 up to 3.1.8 | 3.1.8 |
apache-airflowPyPI |
3.0.0 up to 3.1.8, plus listed versions 3.0.13.0.1rc13.0.23.0.2rc13.0.2rc2 Show 42 moreShow less3.0.33.0.3rc13.0.3rc23.0.3rc33.0.3rc43.0.3rc53.0.3rc63.0.43.0.4rc13.0.4rc23.0.53.0.5rc13.0.5rc23.0.5rc33.0.63.0.6rc13.0.6rc23.1.03.1.0b13.1.0b23.1.0rc13.1.0rc23.1.13.1.1rc13.1.1rc23.1.23.1.2rc13.1.2rc23.1.33.1.3rc13.1.43.1.4rc13.1.4rc23.1.53.1.5rc13.1.63.1.6rc13.1.73.1.7rc13.1.7rc23.1.8rc13.1.8rc2 |
3.1.8 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | CVE List, EUVD, NVD, OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-26929 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Apache Airflow, published March 17, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.42%, the 36th percentile. Fixed in apache-airflow 3.1.8.
References
github.com/apache/airflow/pull/61675
lists.apache.org/thread/g5o6khx83jwqvdyn0mlyb0krt35cs9ss
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/17/4
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-26929
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/apache-airflow/PYSEC-2026-14.yaml
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4m3h-wp5w-5hqh
pypi.python.org
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/26xxx/CVE-2026-26929.json
github.com/apache/airflow