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Apache Airflow's Task SDK did not mask the contents of a Variable whose JSON value is a list, so secrets stored in that shape appeared in cleartext in task logs and in the Rendered Templates UI

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Security vulnerability affects the airflow-3 package. Apache Airflow's Task SDK did not mask the contents of a Variable whose JSON value is a list, so secrets stored in that shape appeared in cleartext in task logs and in the Rendered Templates UI.

Products
airflow-3
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
3.2.2-r8
CVEs
CVE-2026-68970
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
28 Oct 2026, 13:12 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Apache Airflow's Task SDK did not mask the contents of a Variable whose JSON value is a list, so secrets stored in that shape appeared in cleartext in task logs and in the Rendered Templates UI

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Oct 2026, 00:41 UTC

Security vulnerability affects the airflow-3 package. Apache Airflow's Task SDK did not mask the contents of a Variable whose JSON value is a list, so secrets stored in that shape appeared in cleartext in task logs and in the Rendered Templates UI.

osv:CLEANSTART-2026-UV14417

airflow-3

Fixed versions: 3.2.2-r8

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CLEANSTART-2026-UV14417",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Apache Airflow's Task SDK did not mask the contents of a Variable whose JSON value is a list, so secrets stored in that shape appeared in cleartext in task logs and in the Rendered Templates UI",
    "summary": "Security vulnerability affects the airflow-3 package. Apache Airflow's Task SDK did not mask the contents of a Variable whose JSON value is a list, so secrets stored in that shape appeared in cleartext in task logs and in the Rendered Templates UI.",
    "evidence": "osv:CLEANSTART-2026-UV14417",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "airflow-3",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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            "value": "3.2.2-r8",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
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        "affected_versions": []
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    ],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CLEANSTART-2026-UV14417",
      "aliases": [
        "CLEANSTART-2026-UV14417"
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      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-10T01:00:19.301309304Z",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 125021,
  "published_at": "2026-10-10T00:41:47.301+00:00"
}