# CVE-2025-27018: Apache Airflow MySQL Provider: SQL injection in MySQL provider core function

- Also known as: GHSA-HHM6-JJF4-6PM3, PYSEC-2026-1151
- Severity: CVSS 6.3 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- apache rates this low
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.2.0
- Published: 2025-03-19 · Updated: 2025-03-25

## Affected

- apache-airflow-providers-mysql: fixed in 6.2.0
- apache-airflow-providers-mysql (PyPI): fixed in 6.2.0

## Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Apache Airflow MySQL Provider. When user triggered a DAG with dump_sql or load_sql functions they could pass a table parameter from a UI, that could cause SQL injection by running SQL that was not intended. It could lead to data corruption, modification and others. This issue affects Apache Airflow MySQL Provider: before 6.2.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.0, which fixes the issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on apache-airflow-providers-mysql, upgrade to a fixed version (6.2.0) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/47254
- https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/47255
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/m8ohgkwz4mq9njohf66sjwqjdy28gvzf

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