CVE-2023-43701 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-43701: Apache Superset: Stored XSS on API endpoint

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Apache Superset
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published November 27, 2023
Last update August 2, 2024

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

Description

Improper payload validation and an improper REST API response type, made it possible for an authenticated malicious actor to store malicious code into Chart's metadata, this code could get executed if a user specifically accesses a specific deprecated API endpoint. This issue affects Apache Superset versions prior to 2.1.2.  Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.2, which fixes this issue.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

November 27, 2023 CVE published
August 2, 2024 Record updated