CVE-2026-68969 Apache Airflow: Bulk Variable and Connection endpoints record secret values in the audit log in cleartext

Apache Airflow wrote Variable values and Connection extra contents to the audit log in cleartext when they were submitted through the bulk endpoints PATCH /api/v2/variables and PATCH /api/v2/connections. The audit-log masking recognised only top-level request fields, and a bulk request nests its...

CVE-2026-68969 Apache Airflow: Bulk Variable and Connection endpoints record secret values in the audit log in cleartext

Apache Airflow wrote Variable values and Connection extra contents to the audit log in cleartext when they were submitted through the bulk endpoints PATCH /api/v2/variables and PATCH /api/v2/connections. The audit-log masking recognised only top-level request fields, and a bulk request nests its...

CVE-2026-68969

Apache Airflow is vulnerable to the insertion of sensitive information into audit logs because Variable values and Connection extra contents are recorded in cleartext when submitted via bulk endpoints (PATCH /api/v2/variables and PATCH /api/v2/connections). The root cause is that the audit-log ma...