CVE-2025-30473 Apache Airflow Common SQL Provider: Remote Code Execution via Sql Injection
Authenticated users can inject SQL via partition clauses in SQLTableCheckOperator to execute arbitrary commands and escalate privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-30473?
CVE-2025-30473 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Apache Airflow Common SQL Provider, published on 7 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Apache Airflow Common SQL Provider.
When using the partition clause in SQLTableCheckOperator as parameter (which was a recommended pattern), Authenticated UI User could inject arbitrary SQL command when triggering DAG exposing partition_clause to the user. This allowed the DAG Triggering user to escalate privileges to execute those arbitrary commands which they normally would not have.
This issue affects Apache Airflow Common SQL Provider: before 1.24.1.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.24.1, which fixes the issue.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30473?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including apache-airflow-providers-common-sql. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
apache-airflow-providers-common-sql PyPI | All versions | 1.24.1 |
apache-airflow-providers-common-sql PyPI | All versions | 1.24.1 |
apache-airflow-providers-common-sql PyPI | All versions | 1.24.1 |
Products include Apache Airflow Common Sql Provider.
How do I fix CVE-2025-30473?
Upgrade apache-airflow-providers-common-sql to 1.24.1 or later.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2025-30473 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30473 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as ECHO-d43e-4b7e-6cc8, GHSA-5r62-mjf5-xwhj, PYSEC-2026-1145, ROOT-APP-PYPI-CVE-2025-30473.