CVE-2023-27523: Apache Superset: Improper data permission validation on Jinja templated queries

Published Sep 6, 2023
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Updated

Improper data authorization check on Jinja templated queries in Apache Superset up to and including 2.1.0 allows for an authenticated user to issue queries on database tables they may not have access to.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Apache Superset<=2.1.0
pip/apache-superset<=2.1.0

Event History

Sep 6, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:55 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
03:30 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-27523?

CVE-2023-27523 is a vulnerability in Apache Superset that allows an authenticated user to issue queries on database tables they may not have access to.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-27523?

CVE-2023-27523 has a medium severity rating.

3

How does CVE-2023-27523 affect Apache Superset?

CVE-2023-27523 affects Apache Superset up to and including version 2.1.0.

4

How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2023-27523?

An authenticated user can exploit CVE-2023-27523 by issuing queries on database tables they may not have access to.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2023-27523?

Yes, upgrading to a version of Apache Superset beyond 2.1.0 will fix CVE-2023-27523.

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