CVE-2024-55633 HIGH

CVE-2024-55633: Apache Superset: SQLLab Improper readonly query validation allows unauthorized write access

Vendor Apache Software Foundation

Product Apache Superset

Weakness CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization

Published December 12, 2024

Last update February 12, 2025

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CVSS base score

7.1/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality —

Integrity —

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

Description

Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset. On Postgres analytic databases an attacker with SQLLab access can craft a specially designed SQL DML statement that is Incorrectly identified as a read-only query, enabling its execution. Non postgres analytics database connections and postgres analytics database connections set with a readonly user (advised) are not vulnerable. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 4.1.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.0, which fixes the issue.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

December 12, 2024 CVE published

February 12, 2025 Record updated