# CVE-2023-46215: Apache Airflow Celery provider, Apache Airflow: Sensitive information logged as clear text when rediss, amqp, rpc protocols are used as Celery result backend

- Also known as: PYSEC-2026-2364, BIT-AIRFLOW-2023-46215, GHSA-666G-RFC5-C9JV, PYSEC-2026-1131
- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.7.0, 3.4.1
- Published: 2023-10-28 · Updated: 2025-06-12

## Affected

- apache-airflow-providers-celery: from 3.3.0, through 3.4.0
- apache-airflow: from 1.10.0, fixed in 2.7.0
- apache-airflow-providers-celery (PyPI): from 3.3.0, fixed in 3.4.1
- apache-airflow (PyPI): from 1.10.0, fixed in 2.7.0

## Description

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability in Apache Airflow Celery provider, Apache Airflow. Sensitive information logged as clear text when rediss, amqp, rpc protocols are used as Celery result backend Note: the vulnerability is about the information exposed in the logs not about accessing the logs. This issue affects Apache Airflow Celery provider: from 3.3.0 through 3.4.0; Apache Airflow: from 1.10.0 through 2.6.3. Users are recommended to upgrade Airflow Celery provider to version 3.4.1 and Apache Airlfow to version 2.7.0 which fixes the issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on apache-airflow-providers-celery, apache-airflow, upgrade to a fixed version (2.7.0, 3.4.1) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/34954
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/wm1jfmks7r6m7bj0mq4lmw3998svn46n
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/28/1

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