Improper access control in Apache Superset - CVE-2025-55675
Published: August 19, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU114224
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2025-55675
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache Superset
Apache Superset
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the "/explore" endpoint. A remote user can view metadata about datasources they do not have permission to access by iterating through the datasource_id in the URL.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-55675
Install updates from vendor's website.