Apache Airflow providers-google's `ComputeEngineSSHHook` disables SSH host-key verification by default, exposing SSH traffic between an Airflow worker and a Compute Engine VM to in-path network attackers who can intercept or modify the session. Users are advised to upgrade to `apache-airflow-providers-google` 22.0.0 or later.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 22.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:apache-airflow-providers-google:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Apache Airflow providers-google's `ComputeEngineSSHHook` disables SSH host-key verification by default
May 26, 2026CVE-2026-45361: Apache Airflow Google provider: SSH host key verification disabled in ComputeEngineSSHHook (paramiko AutoAddPolicy default)
May 24, 2026