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critical vulnerability

Prefect has Git Flag Injection via commit_sha and directories Parameters Leading to Remote Code Execution (RCE)

Published Jun 20, 2026 · updated Nov 3, 2026

What to do

  1. Upgrade to a fixed version: prefect 3.6.25.
  2. Redeploy and restart long-running processes so they load the fixed code.

Affected packages

prefect

>= 3.1.11, < 3.6.25
3.6.25

Check your project: pip show prefect

Sources

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