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TI-2023-27145 Aliases CVE-2023-49734GHSA-g49j-j489-3xpf

Apache Superset: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Priority LOW 35CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

An authenticated Gamma user has the ability to create a dashboard and add charts to it, this user would automatically become one of the owners of the charts allowing him to incorrectly have write permissions to these charts.This issue affects Apache Superset: before 2.1.2, from 3.0.0 before 3.0.2. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.0.2 or 2.1.3, which fixes the issue.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0095 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Apache Superset (Apache Software Foundation): 2.1.2, 3.0.2apache-superset (PyPI): 2.1.3, 3.0.2

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Supersetbefore 2.1.2; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.22.1.2, 3.0.2Patch availableCNA
—apache-superset (PyPI)before 2.1.32.1.3Patch availableGHSA-g49j-j489-3xpf
—apache-superset (PyPI)3.0.0 to before 3.0.23.0.2Patch availableGHSA-g49j-j489-3xpf
  • Apache Superset VendorApache Affected before 2.1.2; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.2 Fixed in 2.1.2, 3.0.2 Patch available CNA
  • apache-superset (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 2.1.3 Fixed in 2.1.3 Patch available GHSA-g49j-j489-3xpf
  • apache-superset (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0 to before 3.0.2 Fixed in 3.0.2 Patch available GHSA-g49j-j489-3xpf

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:superset:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.1.2; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.2VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:superset:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.1.2; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Apache Superset (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 2.1.2, 3.0.2
  • Fix · GHSA-g49j-j489-3xpf apache-superset (PyPI) Fixed in 2.1.3 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-g49j-j489-3xpf apache-superset (PyPI) Fixed in 3.0.2 Advisory →

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    Apache Superset 2.1.2, 3.0.2

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

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    • TI-2023-27147 Apache Superset: SQL Injection on where_in JINJA macroPriority MEDIUM 40
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-49734
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g49j-j489-3xpf

References

Advisory 3

Other 4

  • 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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