#VU47224 Information disclosure in Apache Superset - CVE-2020-13952

Vulnerability identifier: #VU47224

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13952

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Apache Superset
Web applications / Other software

Vendor: Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application due to improper input validation within the Hive and Presto database engines. A remote user send a specially crafted request to the application and reveal database structure.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Superset: 0.37.0 - 0.37.1

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External links
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2020/q3/203

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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.