Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Affecting apache-airflow-providers-akeyless package, versions [,0.3.1rc1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.81% (56th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-APACHEAIRFLOWPROVIDERSAKEYLESS-19865800
  • published16 Sept 2026
  • disclosed16 Sept 2026
  • creditReturnZero

Introduced: 16 Sep 2026

NewCVE-2026-86465  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-639  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade apache-airflow-providers-akeyless to version 0.3.1rc1 or higher.

Overview

apache-airflow-providers-akeyless is a Provider package apache-airflow-providers-akeyless for Apache Airflow

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in the Akeyless secrets backend. An attacker can access secrets belonging to other teams by supplying a specially crafted Variable key containing a path separator, which causes the backend to resolve secrets outside the intended team scope.

Note: This is only exploitable if the deployment is configured for multiple teams using the Akeyless secrets backend.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1