HIGH
CVE-2026-32228
CWE-863Published: April 18, 2026· Updated: Apr 21, 2026
7.5
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.03%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:8.6th
Official 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.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-32228 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
Apache1 product
airflow
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (3)
→
https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/63338Issue Tracking
→
https://lists.apache.org/thread/s7c75txgt4qf2rofcn43szfwgcrzy0njVendor Advisory · Mailing List
→
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/17/8Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-32228
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-863
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.03%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedApr 18, 2026
Related CVEs (CWE-863)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-32228 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.