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TI-2023-22664 Aliases CVE-2023-42504GHSA-3hp7-4qq4-v5c6

Apache Superset: Lack of rate limiting allows for possible denial of service

Priority LOW 31CWE-770Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-770.

Summary

An authenticated malicious user could initiate multiple concurrent requests, each requesting multiple dashboard exports, leading to a possible denial of service. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 3.0.0

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01149 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Apache Superset (Apache Software Foundation): 3.0.0apache-superset (PyPI): 3.0.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Supersetbefore 3.0.03.0.0Patch availableCNA
—apache-superset (PyPI)before 3.0.03.0.0Patch availableGHSA-3hp7-4qq4-v5c6
  • Apache Superset VendorApache Affected before 3.0.0 Fixed in 3.0.0 Patch available CNA
  • apache-superset (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 3.0.0 Fixed in 3.0.0 Patch available GHSA-3hp7-4qq4-v5c6

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:superset:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:superset:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Apache Superset (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 3.0.0
  • Fix · GHSA-3hp7-4qq4-v5c6 apache-superset (PyPI) Fixed in 3.0.0 Advisory →

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apache Superset 3.0.0

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-22662 Apache Superset: Open Redirect VulnerabilityPriority LOW 26
    • TI-2023-22665 Apache Superset: Sensitive information disclosure on db connection detailsPriority LOW 22
    Show all 3 records →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-42504
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3hp7-4qq4-v5c6

References

Advisory 3

Other 1

  • 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
See all 69 →

Sources

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