Vulnerability identifier: #VU64958

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-37839

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Apache Superset
Web applications / Other software

Vendor: Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain access to sensitive information, such as dataset name, columns and metrics.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Superset: 1.0.0 - 1.5.0, 0.2.0 - 0.38.1

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External links
http://lists.apache.org/thread/pwqyxxmn5gh7cnw3qsp66v0lt4xojt82

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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.