CVE-2025-27018

19.03.2025, 09:15

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Apache Airflow MySQL Provider.

When user triggered a DAG with dump_sql or load_sql functions they could pass a table parameter from a UI, that could cause SQL injection by running SQL that was not intended.
It could lead to data corruption, modification and others.
This issue affects Apache Airflow MySQL Provider: before 6.2.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.0, which fixes the issue.

SQL Injection

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	NIST	6.3 MEDIUM	NETWORK	LOW	LOW	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
apache	CNA	---				---
CVE	ADP	---				---
CISA-ADP	ADP	6.3 MEDIUM	NETWORK	LOW	LOW	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Awaiting analysis

This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis.

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 12%

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
The software constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component.

References

https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/47254

https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/47255

https://lists.apache.org/thread/m8ohgkwz4mq9njohf66sjwqjdy28gvzf

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/19/4