SCA: security update for apache-airflow (GHSA-8x34-9q3v-h7g8)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 438961

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Apache Airflow versions 3.1.0 through 3.1.7 missing authorization vulnerability in the Execution API's
Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) endpoints that allows any authenticated task instance to read, approve, or reject
HITL workflows belonging to any other task instance. Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow
3.1.8 or later, which resolves this issue. (CVE-2026-30911)

Solution

Update the apache-airflow library and its related packages to version 3.1.8 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8x34-9q3v-h7g8

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 438961

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/18/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.59

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-30911

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/17/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/17/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-30911

cwe: CWE-862