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CVE-2026-32228: CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization in Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-32228cvecve-2026-32228cwe-863
Published: Sat Apr 18 2026 (04/18/2026, 06:19:47 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Apache Software Foundation
Product: Apache Airflow

Description

UI / API User with asset materialize permission could trigger dags they had no access to. Users are advised to migrate to Airflow version 3.2.0 that fixes the issue.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.5high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/26/2026, 02:41:13 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in Apache Airflow 3.0.0 involves incorrect authorization (CWE-863) where a UI or API user possessing asset materialize permission can trigger DAGs without having explicit access rights to those DAGs. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, indicating high severity, with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to confidentiality. The vendor has released version 3.2.0 to fix this issue. No known exploits are reported in the wild.

Potential Impact

An attacker or user with asset materialize permission can trigger DAGs they should not have access to, potentially exposing workflow execution details or causing unintended workflow runs. The impact is limited to unauthorized triggering (confidentiality impact) without affecting integrity or availability. There is no indication of privilege escalation or data modification.

Mitigation Recommendations

Users should upgrade to Apache Airflow version 3.2.0, which contains the fix for this authorization vulnerability. Since the vendor advisory indicates migration to version 3.2.0 as the remediation, this is the recommended and effective mitigation. No temporary workarounds or additional mitigations are specified.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
apache
Date Reserved
2026-03-11T11:33:32.883Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69e32a52bdfbbecc59fc2b8c

Added to database: 4/18/2026, 6:53:06 AM

Last enriched: 4/26/2026, 2:41:13 AM

Last updated: 6/4/2026, 7:44:34 AM

Views: 100

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