When a request to the Airflow core API carries both a session cookie and an explicit `Authorization: Bearer` token, Airflow resolves the caller from the cookie and ignores the bearer token, inverting…
Medium CVSS 4.2
Summary
When a request to the Airflow core API carries both a session cookie and an explicit `Authorization: Bearer` token, Airflow resolves the caller from the cookie and ignores the bearer token, inverting the intended precedence of bearer over cookie. The request then executes -- and is recorded in the audit log -- as the cookie's principal rather than the identity the client explicitly presented. Only Apache Airflow 3.3.0 and 3.3.1 are affected. Earlier releases do not contain the code path that c…
In-depth triage
No in-depth report has been generated yet (DR-003 v2 AI pipeline is under construction).
Affected products
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Sources
- NVD DATABASE
Original Links
- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/72225 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/72723 Issue Tracking
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/3p7zpdvv40tn01m0xk5mt2rxg88mw8w1 Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/21/4 Mailing List
Timeline
- nvd_ingest NVD