Improper Authorization Affecting apache-superset package, versions [2.0.0,4.1.0rc3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (42nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-APACHESUPERSET-8492719
  • published10 Dec 2024
  • disclosed9 Dec 2024
  • creditJonathan Zimmerman

Introduced: 9 Dec 2024

CVE-2024-53949  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-285  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade apache-superset to version 4.1.0rc3 or higher.

Overview

apache-superset is a modern, enterprise-ready business intelligence web application.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authorization due to the enabled FAB_ADD_SECURITY_API setting, which is disabled by default. An attacker can manipulate role assignments and permissions by exploiting this API with lower privilege credentials.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1