SB2025051307 - Improper authorization in Apache Superset



SB2025051307 - Improper authorization in Apache Superset

Published: May 13, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025051307
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-27696)

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 improper authorization. A remote user with read permissions can take ownership of dashboards, charts and datasets.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.