CVE-2026-27173
⚠️ highSummary
JWT tokens that were used by workers in Kubernetes Executors have been exposed to users who had read only access to Kuberentes Pods. This could allow users with just read-only access to perform actions that were only available to running tasks via Task SDK and potentially allow to modify state of Airflow Database for tasks.
CVSS Score
8.7
High
EPSS Score
0.2
Exploit Probability
Published Date
2026-05-19
First Seen: 2026-05-20
📊 Relative Risk Intelligence
This CVE is High Risk - more severe than 80.8% of all 365,987 vulnerabilities in our database.
#70,122
Top 25% most severe
Severity Percentile
🎯 CISA SSVC Assessment Updated: May 19, 2026
🔍 Exploitation Status
None
No known exploits
⚙️ Automatable
NO
Requires human interaction
💥 Technical Impact
Partial
Limited system impact
🏆 Discovered By
Nikolai Dvoinishnikov, Welltory
Anton Kuznetsov, Welltory
Anish Giri (remediation developer)
SSVC data provided by
CISA
Last Modified
2026-07-24
Source
NVD 🔗
CVSS Vector 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
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