Apache Airflow — Cyber Threats, Attacks & Incidents

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
3
occurrences
First Seen
January 20, 2026
Last Seen
July 29, 2026

Apache Airflow is an open-source platform for programmatically authoring, scheduling, and monitoring data workflows.

Apache Airflow is a technology platform tracked across 2 threat clusters and 3 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed January 20, 2026; most recent activity July 29, 2026.

Overview

Apache Airflow is an open-source platform for programmatically authoring, scheduling, and monitoring data workflows. It uses DAGs defined in Python and provides a web UI and API to manage pipelines; recent reports describe vulnerabilities that could cause exposure of sensitive data within Airflow workflows, creating data-leak risk for organizations relying on Airflow.

Related Threat Clusters

Recent Intelligence Reports

  • Security updates: Attackers can crash Apache Traffic Server — Heise.De · July 29, 2026
  • Apache Airflow Vulnerabilities Enables Expose of Sensitive Data — Cybersecuritynews · January 20, 2026
  • Apache Airflow Flaws Expose Sensitive Workflow Data to Potential Attackers — Gbhackers · January 20, 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is Apache Airflow?

Apache Airflow is an open-source platform for programmatically authoring, scheduling, and monitoring data workflows.

Is Apache Airflow still active?

The most recent intelligence report mentioning Apache Airflow on ThreatCluster is dated July 29, 2026. Activity was first observed January 20, 2026, giving a tracked span from then to July 29, 2026.

What is Apache Airflow associated with?

Across ThreatCluster reporting, Apache Airflow most frequently co-occurs with Data Breach, DDoS, CVE-2025-68675, CVE-2026-22068, CVE-2026-58154, among 9 tracked related entities.

What are the latest developments involving Apache Airflow?

The most significant recent cluster is “Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Apache Traffic Server: Immediate Patching Required” (2 articles · Updated July 30, 2026). Apache Airflow appears across 2 threat clusters in total, listed above with sources.

How much reporting does ThreatCluster have on Apache Airflow?

Apache Airflow appears in 3 intelligence report mentions across 2 deduplicated threat clusters, aggregated from 17,000+ monitored sources.

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