How severe is CVE-2024-27906?

CVE-2024-27906 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-27906 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-27906?

CVE-2024-27906 affects Apache Airflow. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27906?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-27906 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-27906 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-0540.

When was CVE-2024-27906 published?

CVE-2024-27906 was published on 2024-02-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-27906

CVE-2024-27906 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Airflow with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-0540
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Apache Airflow
Published: 2024-02-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Apache Airflow, versions before 2.8.2, has a vulnerability that allows authenticated users to view DAG code and import errors of DAGs they do not have permission to view through the API and the UI. Users of Apache Airflow are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.2 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-27906?: Apache Airflow, versions before 2.8.2, has a vulnerability that allows authenticated users to view DAG code and import errors of DAGs they do not have permission to view through the API and the UI. Users of Apache Airflow are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.2 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2024-27906?: CVE-2024-27906 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-27906 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-27906?: CVE-2024-27906 affects Apache Airflow. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27906?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-27906 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-27906 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-0540.
When was CVE-2024-27906 published?: CVE-2024-27906 was published on 2024-02-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:airflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Threat intelligence

Threat-intel indicators referencing this CVE:

14.22.114.83 (ipv4-addr)
8.211.195.173 (ipv4-addr)
8.212.165.164 (ipv4-addr)