Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Superset



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
CVE-ID CVE-2023-43701
CVE-2023-42501
CVE-2023-40610
CWE-ID CWE-79
CWE-264
CWE-285
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) Cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU85976

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [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]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-43701

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Exploit availability: No

Description

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.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Superset: 2.0.0 - 2.1.1

CPE2.3 External links

http://lists.apache.org/thread/4dnr1knk50fw60jxkjgqj228f0xcc892
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/27/4


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) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

EUVDB-ID: #VU85975

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-2023-42501

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Exploit availability: No

Description

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.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Superset: 2.0.0 - 2.1.1

CPE2.3
External links

http://lists.apache.org/thread/vk1rmrh9kz0chjmc9tk7o3md6zpz4ygh
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/27/3


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.

3) Improper Authorization

EUVDB-ID: #VU85974

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-2023-40610

CWE-ID: CWE-285 - Improper Authorization

Exploit availability: No

Description

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.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Superset: 2.0.0 - 2.1.1

CPE2.3
External links

http://lists.apache.org/thread/jvgxpk4dbxyqtsgtl4pdgbd520rc0rot
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/27/2
http://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-f678-j579-4xf5


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.



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