Apache Airflow FAB provider: resetting a user's password does not delete that user's existing database-backed sessions, despite documented behaviour that it does. The cleanup compares the string iden…
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Summary
Apache Airflow FAB provider: resetting a user's password does not delete that user's existing database-backed sessions, despite documented behaviour that it does. The cleanup compares the string identifier Flask-Login stores in the session against the user's integer database identifier, so the comparison never matches and no session is removed. An attacker who already holds a copy of the victim's session cookie keeps access as that user after the password change, so the reset does not evict the…
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Sources
- NVD DATABASE
Original Links
- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/72198
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/mmplwl93shy615shkpp9p4fzyjvr4yqw
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-86462
Timeline
- nvd_ingest NVD