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Apache AirflowGHSA-7wqf-h36w-47mc

OS Command Injection in Apache Airflow

Apache Airflow

CVE-2022-38649 · Published Nov 22, 2022 · updated Oct 26, 2026

Critical9.8
Fix: upgrade to 2.3.0 or later
GitHub advisory

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in Apache Airflow Pinot Provider, Apache Airflow allows an attacker to control commands executed in the task execution context, without write access to DAG files. This issue affects Apache Airflow Pinot Provider versions prior to 4.0.0. It also impacts any Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.3.0 in case Apache Airflow Pinot Provider is installed (Apache Airflow Pinot Provider 4.0.0 can only be installed for Airflow 2.3.0+). Note that you need to manually install the Pinot Provider version 4.0.0 in order to get rid of the vulnerability on top of Airflow 2.3.0+ version.

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
apache-airflow
PyPI
< 2.3.02.3.0
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