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CVE-2026-86465: Apache Airflow Akeyless provider: Akeyless secrets backend: team-scope guard bypass via user-controlled key

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Apache Airflow Akeyless provider before 0.3.1 lets DAG authors bypass team-scope guards and read other teams' secrets.

CVE-2026-86465 (moderate) affects apache-airflow-providers-akeyless before 0.3.1. The Akeyless secrets backend's team-scope guard can be bypassed with a user-controlled key: in multi-team deployments, a DAG author scoped to one team can supply a Variable key containing a path separator that resolves a secret belonging to another team.

Key facts
  • CVE-2026-86465: team-scope guard bypass in Akeyless secrets backend
  • Path separator in user-controlled Variable key resolves cross-team secrets
  • Affects apache-airflow-providers-akeyless before 0.3.1
  • Relevant to multi-team Airflow deployments
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CVE-2026-86465
Team-scope authorization bypass in Apache Airflow Akeyless secrets backend
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From the original article

Posted by Vincent Beck on Sep 15 Severity: moderate Affected versions: - Apache Airflow Akeyless provider (apache-airflow-providers-akeyless) before 0. 3. 1 Description: Apache Airflow Akeyless provider: the Akeyless secrets backend's team-scope guard can be bypassed with a user-controlled key.

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