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Vulnerability · CVE-2022-40127

A vulnerability in Example Dags of Apache Airflow allows an attacker with UI access who can trigger DAGs, to execute arbitrary commands via manually provided run_id parameter.

Published Nov 14, 2022 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · A vulnerability in Example

Last checked Nov 2, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check this week

CVE-2022-40127 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 85.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run A vulnerability in Example.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (A vulnerability in Example).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High8.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
85.65%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe apache/airflow

A vulnerability in Example Dags of Apache Airflow allows an attacker with UI access who can trigger DAGs, to execute arbitrary commands via manually provided run_id parameter. This issue affects Apache Airflow Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.0.

Are you affected?

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  • cpe apache/airflow< 2.4.0

How to fix CVE-2022-40127

  • Upgrade

    CVE-2022-40127 lists a fix boundary at 2.4.0. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.

  • Version check

    Affected < 2.4.0

  • Advisory

    Open the inventory_high record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2022-40127 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 85.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run A vulnerability in Example.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with < 2.4.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-94: Code Injection. EPSS 85.65%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Apache Airflow security

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Nov 14, 2022 · Monitored products — high

    Detected

    A vulnerability in Example Dags of Apache Airflow allows an attacker with UI access who can trigger DAGs, to execute arbitrary commands via manually provided run_id parameter. This issue affects Apache Airflow Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.0.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · Monitored products — high

    Updated

    A vulnerability in Example Dags of Apache Airflow allows an attacker with UI access who can trigger DAGs, to execute arbitrary commands via manually provided run_id parameter. This issue affects Apache Airflow Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.0.

Sources

  • Monitored products — highVendor advisoryCVE-2022-40127

    A vulnerability in Example Dags of Apache Airflow allows an attacker with UI access who can trigger DAGs, to execute arbitrary commands via manually provided run_id parameter. This issue affects Apache Airflow Apache Airflow versions prior to 2.4.0.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 2, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • Monitored products — highNov 2, 2026