Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Superset
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 3 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2023-49734 CVE-2023-49736 CVE-2024-23952 CVE-2023-46104 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-264 CWE-89 CWE-400 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
Apache Superset Web applications / Other software |
| Vendor | Apache Foundation |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
EUVDB-ID: #VU85982
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49734
CWE-ID:
CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the application.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions on created dashboard. A remote Gamma user can gain write permissions to charts that belong to other users.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsApache Superset: 2.0.0 - 3.0.1
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:a:apache_foundation:apache_superset:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache_foundation:apache_superset:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
https://lists.apache.org/thread/985h6ltvtbvdoysso780kkj7x744cds5
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/19/3
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) SQL injection
EUVDB-ID: #VU85981
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49736
CWE-ID:
CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in where_in JINJA macro. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsApache Superset: 2.0.0 - 3.0.1
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:a:apache_foundation:apache_superset:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache_foundation:apache_superset:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
https://lists.apache.org/thread/1kf481bgs3451qcz6hfhobs7xvhp8n1p
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/19/2
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
3) Resource exhaustion
EUVDB-ID: #VU85980
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23952,CVE-2023-46104
CWE-ID:
CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when processing ZIP files during database import. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsApache Superset: 2.0.0 - 3.0.1
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:a:apache_foundation:apache_superset:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache_foundation:apache_superset:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
https://lists.apache.org/thread/yxbxg4wryb7cb7wyybk11l5nqy0rsrvl
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/19/1
https://lists.apache.org/thread/t0sd3jpbhqbfygq915l7lc9zml3l21hw
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
