diff --git a/airflow/api_fastapi/execution_api/routes/assets.py b/airflow/api_fastapi/execution_api/routes/assets.py
index 213c599befb3e..573ecce4cf9f3 100644
--- a/airflow/api_fastapi/execution_api/routes/assets.py
+++ b/airflow/api_fastapi/execution_api/routes/assets.py
@@ -19,11 +19,12 @@
 
 from typing import Annotated
 
-from fastapi import HTTPException, Query, status
+from fastapi import Depends, HTTPException, Query, status
 from sqlalchemy import select
 
 from airflow.api_fastapi.common.db.common import SessionDep
 from airflow.api_fastapi.common.router import AirflowRouter
+from airflow.api_fastapi.core_api.security import requires_access_asset
 from airflow.api_fastapi.execution_api.datamodels.asset import AssetResponse
 from airflow.models.asset import AssetModel
 
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@
         status.HTTP_404_NOT_FOUND: {"description": "Asset not found"},
         status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED: {"description": "Unauthorized"},
     },
+    dependencies=[Depends(requires_access_asset("GET"))],
 )
 
 
diff --git a/tests/api_fastapi/execution_api/routes/test_assets.py b/tests/api_fastapi/execution_api/routes/test_assets.py
index 2cf34f8dd7bc7..2b0975e896d0e 100644
--- a/tests/api_fastapi/execution_api/routes/test_assets.py
+++ b/tests/api_fastapi/execution_api/routes/test_assets.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 
 class TestGetAssetByName:
-    def test_get_asset_by_name(self, client, session):
+    def test_get_asset_by_name(self, test_client, session):
         asset = AssetModel(
             id=1,
             name="test_get_asset_by_name",
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ def test_get_asset_by_name(self, client, session):
         session.add_all([asset, asset_active])
         session.commit()
 
-        response = client.get("/execution/assets/by-name", params={"name": "test_get_asset_by_name"})
+        response = test_client.get("/execution/assets/by-name", params={"name": "test_get_asset_by_name"})
 
         assert response.status_code == 200
         assert response.json() == {
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ def test_get_asset_by_name(self, client, session):
         session.delete(asset_active)
         session.commit()
 
-    def test_asset_name_not_found(self, client):
-        response = client.get("/execution/assets/by-name", params={"name": "non_existent"})
+    def test_asset_name_not_found(self, test_client):
+        response = test_client.get("/execution/assets/by-name", params={"name": "non_existent"})
 
         assert response.status_code == 404
         assert response.json() == {
@@ -69,9 +69,21 @@ def test_asset_name_not_found(self, client):
             }
         }
 
+    def test_get_config_should_response_401(self, unauthenticated_test_client):
+        response = unauthenticated_test_client.get(
+            "/execution/assets/by-name", params={"name": "test_get_asset_by_name"}
+        )
+        assert response.status_code == 401
+
+    def test_get_config_should_response_403(self, unauthorized_test_client):
+        response = unauthorized_test_client.get(
+            "/execution/assets/by-name", params={"name": "test_get_asset_by_name"}
+        )
+        assert response.status_code == 403
+
 
 class TestGetAssetByUri:
-    def test_get_asset_by_uri(self, client, session):
+    def test_get_asset_by_uri(self, test_client, session):
         asset = AssetModel(
             name="test_get_asset_by_uri",
             uri="s3://bucket/key",
@@ -84,7 +96,7 @@ def test_get_asset_by_uri(self, client, session):
         session.add_all([asset, asset_active])
         session.commit()
 
-        response = client.get("/execution/assets/by-uri", params={"uri": "s3://bucket/key"})
+        response = test_client.get("/execution/assets/by-uri", params={"uri": "s3://bucket/key"})
 
         assert response.status_code == 200
         assert response.json() == {
@@ -98,8 +110,8 @@ def test_get_asset_by_uri(self, client, session):
         session.delete(asset_active)
         session.commit()
 
-    def test_asset_uri_not_found(self, client):
-        response = client.get("/execution/assets/by-uri", params={"uri": "non_existent"})
+    def test_asset_uri_not_found(self, test_client):
+        response = test_client.get("/execution/assets/by-uri", params={"uri": "non_existent"})
 
         assert response.status_code == 404
         assert response.json() == {
@@ -108,3 +120,13 @@ def test_asset_uri_not_found(self, client):
                 "reason": "not_found",
             }
         }
+
+    def test_get_config_should_response_401(self, unauthenticated_test_client):
+        response = unauthenticated_test_client.get(
+            "/execution/assets/by-uri", params={"uri": "s3://bucket/key"}
+        )
+        assert response.status_code == 401
+
+    def test_get_config_should_response_403(self, unauthorized_test_client):
+        response = unauthorized_test_client.get("/execution/assets/by-uri", params={"uri": "s3://bucket/key"})
+        assert response.status_code == 403