SB2024013161 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Superset
Published: January 31, 2024
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.
1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-43701)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote user to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in REST API endpoint output. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
2) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42501)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: 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
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to unnecessary read permissions within the Gamma role. A remote user can read configured CSS templates and annotations.
3) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40610)
CWE-ID: CWE-285 - Improper Authorization
CVSSv4: 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
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the application.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization when handling CTE SQL statements. A remote user can tamper with authentication/authorization data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/4dnr1knk50fw60jxkjgqj228f0xcc892
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/27/4
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/vk1rmrh9kz0chjmc9tk7o3md6zpz4ygh
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/27/3
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/jvgxpk4dbxyqtsgtl4pdgbd520rc0rot
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/27/2
- https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-f678-j579-4xf5