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TI-2025-19889 Aliases CVE-2025-27018GHSA-hhm6-jjf4-6pm3

Apache Airflow MySQL Provider: SQL injection in MySQL provider core function

Priority LOW 30CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00911 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Apache Airflow MySQL Provider (Apache Software Foundation): 6.2.0apache-airflow-providers-mysql (PyPI): 6.2.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Airflow MySQL Providerbefore 6.2.06.2.0Patch availableCNA
—apache-airflow-providers-mysql (PyPI)before 6.2.06.2.0Patch availableGHSA-hhm6-jjf4-6pm3
  • Apache Airflow MySQL Provider VendorApache Affected before 6.2.0 Fixed in 6.2.0 Patch available CNA
  • apache-airflow-providers-mysql (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 6.2.0 Fixed in 6.2.0 Patch available GHSA-hhm6-jjf4-6pm3

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:apache-airflow-providers-mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 6.2.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:apache-airflow-providers-mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.2.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Apache Airflow MySQL Provider (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 6.2.0
  • Fix · GHSA-hhm6-jjf4-6pm3 apache-airflow-providers-mysql (PyPI) Fixed in 6.2.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-27018
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hhm6-jjf4-6pm3

References

  • TI-2023-09028 Apache Airflow, Apache Airflow MySQL Provider: Arbitrary file read via MySQL provider in Apache Airflow CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

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