CVE-2025-27018: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Apache A

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-27018?

apache-airflow-providers-mysql: upgrade to 6.2.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-27018 being exploited?

CVE-2025-27018 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-27018 affect?

CVE-2025-27018 affects apache-airflow-providers-mysql. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). 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,

Q: How urgent is CVE-2025-27018?

Priority 42/100. On your watchlist

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MEDIUM 6.3WATCHLISTUPGRADE

CVE-2025-27018 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting apache-airflow-providers-mysql. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

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 recomm

Why this priority

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A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.9% (top 40%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2025-03-19
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Apache Software Foundation · Vendor: apache

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-03-19 09:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:02 UTCUpdated Record last modified

apache apache-airflow-providers-mysql UPGRADE

Affected: < 6.2.0

Fixed in: 6.2.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy apache-airflow-providers-mysql || rpm -q apache-airflow-providers-mysql || apache-airflow-providers-mysql --version

2. UPGRADE to 6.2.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade apache-airflow-providers-mysql

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade apache-airflow-providers-mysql

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-27018?

apache-airflow-providers-mysql: upgrade to 6.2.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-27018 being exploited?

CVE-2025-27018 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-27018 affect?

CVE-2025-27018 affects apache-airflow-providers-mysql. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). 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,

How urgent is CVE-2025-27018?

Priority 42/100. On your watchlist

Software pages

MySQL vulnerabilities · Apache Airflow vulnerabilities

References

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