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TI-2021-18512 Aliases CVE-2021-41972GHSA-42q4-9xf9-f67x

Credentials leak in Apache Superset

Priority LOW 32CWE-522Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-522.

Summary

Apache Superset up to and including 1.3.1 allowed for database connections password leak for authenticated users. This information could be accessed in a non-trivial way.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01497 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed apache-superset (PyPI): 1.3.2

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache SupersetApache Superset – 1.3.1—No fix listedCNA
—apache-superset (PyPI)before 1.3.21.3.2Patch availableGHSA-42q4-9xf9-f67x
  • Apache Superset VendorApache Affected Apache Superset – 1.3.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • apache-superset (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 1.3.2 Fixed in 1.3.2 Patch available GHSA-42q4-9xf9-f67x

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:superset:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.3.1VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:superset:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.3.1 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-42q4-9xf9-f67x apache-superset (PyPI) Fixed in 1.3.2 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-41972
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-42q4-9xf9-f67x

References

Advisory 4

Other 2

  • TI-2023-12249 Apache Superset: Session validation vulnerability when using provided default SECRET_KEY KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-05798 Deserialization of untrusted data in Superset CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-21408 Apache Superset: Privilege escalation with default examples database CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-20410 Apache Superset: Possible Unauthorized Registration of SQLite Database Connections CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2021-09242 Apache Superset stored XSS on Dashboard markdown CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2021-09359 Apache Superset Open Redirect CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
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Sources

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