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TI-2026-19322 Aliases CVE-2026-23980GHSA-gvxg-9hqx-f4rg

Apache Superset: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a SQL Command

Priority LOW 25CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Apache Superset allows an authenticated user with read access to conduct error-based SQL injection via the sqlExpression or where parameters. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 6.0.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.0.0, which fixes the issue.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0071 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Apache Superset (Apache Software Foundation): 6.0.0apache-superset (PyPI): 6.0.0

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 Superset0.0.0 to before 6.0.06.0.0Patch availableCNA
—apache-superset (PyPI)before 6.0.06.0.0Patch availableGHSA-gvxg-9hqx-f4rg
  • Apache Superset VendorApache Affected 0.0.0 to before 6.0.0 Fixed in 6.0.0 Patch available CNA
  • apache-superset (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 6.0.0 Fixed in 6.0.0 Patch available GHSA-gvxg-9hqx-f4rg

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:superset:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 6.0.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:superset:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.0.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Apache Superset (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 6.0.0
  • Fix · GHSA-gvxg-9hqx-f4rg apache-superset (PyPI) Fixed in 6.0.0 Advisory →

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    Apache Superset 6.0.0

    4 records Highest priority Priority LOW 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-19324 Apache Superset: Improper Authorization in Dataset Creation Allows Access Control BypassPriority LOW 32
    • TI-2026-19326 Apache Superset: SQLLab Read-Only Bypass on PostgreSQLPriority LOW 31
    • TI-2026-19325 Apache Superset: Sensitive Data Exposure via REST API (disabled by default)Priority LOW 12
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-23980
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gvxg-9hqx-f4rg
  3. 2026-10-19 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

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
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