SQL injection in Apache Superset



Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-27479
CWE-ID CWE-89
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Apache Superset
Web applications / Other software

Vendor Apache Foundation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) SQL injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU62313

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27479

CWE-ID: CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed to the chart data API. A remote attacker 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.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Superset: 1.4.0 - 1.4.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://lists.apache.org/thread/94th50j5d0y2fw7ysx0g7w3t6jk3z7q6
https://lists.apache.org/thread/ztb9b6jd9rngoxwvq8r4fhpp401o613y


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.



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