CVE-2023-40610
Apache Superset: Privilege escalation with default examples database
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.3%
Description
Improper authorization check and possible privilege escalation on Apache Superset up to but excluding 2.1.2. Using the default examples database connection that allows access to both the examples schema and Apache Superset's metadata database, an attacker using a specially crafted CTE SQL statement could change data on the metadata database. This weakness could result on tampering with the authentication/authorization data.
How to fix CVE-2023-40610
To remediate CVE-2023-40610, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2.1.2 or later
Is CVE-2023-40610 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.1.2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |