Vulnerability · CVE-2026-33858
Dag Authors, who normally should not be able to execute code in the webserver context could craft XCom payload causing the webserver to execute arbitrary code.
Published Apr 13, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · Dag Authors, who normally
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-33858. EPSS is 1.06%. Act only if a listed version of Dag Authors, who normally is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Dag Authors, who normally).
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High8.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 1.06%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe apache/airflow
Dag Authors, who normally should not be able to execute code in the webserver context could craft XCom payload causing the webserver to execute arbitrary code. Since Dag Authors are already highly trusted, severity of this issue is Low. Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.2.0, which resolves this issue.
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- cpe apache/airflowversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-33858
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-33858. EPSS is 1.06%. Act only if a listed version of Dag Authors, who normally is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data. EPSS 1.06%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 13, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
Dag Authors, who normally should not be able to execute code in the webserver context could craft XCom payload causing the webserver to execute arbitrary code. Since Dag Authors are already highly trusted, severity of this issue is Low. Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.2.0, which resolves this issue.
Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
Dag Authors, who normally should not be able to execute code in the webserver context could craft XCom payload causing the webserver to execute arbitrary code. Since Dag Authors are already highly trusted, severity of this issue is Low. Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Airflow 3.2.0, which resolves this issue.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33858
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-33858
30-day exploitation probability 1.1%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33858
Dag Authors, who normally should not be able to execute code in the webserver context could craft XCom payload causing the webserver to execute arbitrary code. Since Dag Authors are already highly trusted, severity of this issue is Low. Users are recommended to upgrade to Apach
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.