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CVE-2023-22884 — Command Injection in apache-airflow — CVE Details

CRITICAL

Command Injection in Apache Airflow and Apache Airflow MySQL Provider

Published June 29, 2026Updated July 1, 2026Source: osv

Summary

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow, Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow MySQL Provider.This issue affects Apache Airflow: before 2.5.1; Apache Airflow MySQL Provider: before 4.0.0.

Advisory Timeline

  • First published June 29, 2026 (105 days ago).
  • Last revised July 1, 2026 — 2 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

pip
Update apache-airflow to 2.5.1 or later
pip install "apache-airflow>=2.5.1"

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: pypi (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
apache-airflow
pypi
1.10.0, 1.10.1, 1.10.10, 1.10.10rc1 (+130 more)2.5.1

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.8 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-22884?
Command Injection in Apache Airflow and Apache Airflow MySQL Provider This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.8/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2023-22884?
CVE-2023-22884 affects apache-airflow. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2023-22884 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
9.8

Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.

Also Known As

PYSEC-2026-268
BIT-airflow-2023-22884
GHSA-c732-xvv8-g94c
PYSEC-2026-279

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