CVE-2026-22922 Apache Airflow: Airflow externalLogUrl Permission Bypass

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users with limited task permissions can bypass restrictions to view task logs in Apache Airflow.

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-2026-22922?

CVE-2026-22922 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Apache Airflow, published on 9 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Apache Airflow versions 3.1.0 through 3.1.6 contain an authorization flaw that can allow an authenticated user with custom permissions limited to task access to view task logs without having task log access.

Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.1.7 or later, which resolves this issue.

Weakness: CWE-648

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-22922?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including apache-airflow and airflow. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
apache-airflow PyPIFrom 3.1.03.1.7
apache-airflow PyPIFrom 3.1.03.1.7
apache-airflow PyPIFrom 3.1.03.1.7
airflow BitnamiFrom 3.1.03.1.7

Products include Apache Airflow.

How do I fix CVE-2026-22922?

Upgrade apache-airflow to 3.1.7 or later.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-22922 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-22922 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apache Airflow vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as BIT-airflow-2026-22922, GHSA-pm44-x5x7-24c4, MINI-p5fm-hm8p-fhvr, PYSEC-2026-11.

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