Apache Airflow Providers Snowflake: Potential SQL injection in CopyFromExternalStageToSnowflakeOperator
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
Failure to Sanitize Special Elements into a Different Plane (Special Element Injection) vulnerability in Apache Airflow Providers Snowflake. This issue affects Apache Airflow Providers Snowflake: before 6.4.0. Sanitation of table and stage parameters were added in CopyFromExternalStageToSnowflakeOperator to prevent SQL injection Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.4.0, which fixes the issue.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache Airflow Providers Snowflake | before 6.4.0 | 6.4.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | apache-airflow-providers-snowflake (PyPI) | before 6.4.0 | 6.4.0 | Patch available | GHSA-9r64-3wmc-x8m8 |
- Apache Airflow Providers Snowflake VendorApache Affected before 6.4.0 Fixed in 6.4.0 Patch available CNA
- apache-airflow-providers-snowflake (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 6.4.0 Fixed in 6.4.0 Patch available GHSA-9r64-3wmc-x8m8
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Apache Airflow Providers Snowflake (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 6.4.0
- Fix · GHSA-9r64-3wmc-x8m8 apache-airflow-providers-snowflake (PyPI) Fixed in 6.4.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-50213
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9r64-3wmc-x8m8
- 2026-10-06 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Advisory 2
More Apache-airflow-providers-snowflake vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-56540 Apache Airflow Snowflake provider: Unvalidated account field redirects SQL API bearer token off-domain CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
Sources
- CVE-2025-50213 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-50213 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9r64-3wmc-x8m8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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