CVE-2023-27524: Apache Superset Insecure Default Initialization of Resource Vulnerability
First published: Mon Apr 24 2023(Updated: )
Apache Superset contains an insecure default initialization of a resource vulnerability that allows an attacker to authenticate and access unauthorized resources on installations that have not altered the default configured SECRET_KEY according to installation instructions.
Credit: security@apache.org security@apache.org security@apache.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| <=2.0.1 | ||
| Apache Superset | <=2.0.1 | |
| pip/apache-superset | <2.1.0 | 2.1.0 |
Remedy
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172522/Apache-Superset-2.0.0-Authentication-Bypass.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175094/Apache-Superset-2.0.0-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/24/2
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/n0ftx60sllf527j7g11kmt24wvof8xyk
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-27524
- https://github.com/apache/superset/commit/b180319bbf08e876ea84963220ebebbfd0699e03
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172522/Apache-Superset-2.0.0-Authentication-Bypass.html
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175094/Apache-Superset-2.0.0-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5cx2-vq3h-x52c (Advisory)
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/24/2
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/n0ftx60sllf527j7g11kmt24wvof8xyk;
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-27524?
CVE-2023-27524 is a vulnerability in Apache Superset versions up to and including 2.0.1 that allows attackers to authenticate and access unauthorized resources if the default configured SECRET_KEY has not been altered.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-27524?
CVE-2023-27524 has a severity rating of critical with a score of 9.8 out of 10.
How does CVE-2023-27524 affect Apache Superset installations?
CVE-2023-27524 affects Apache Superset installations that have not altered the default configured SECRET_KEY according to installation instructions.
How can I fix CVE-2023-27524?
To fix CVE-2023-27524, upgrade to Apache Superset version 2.1.0 or later, as recommended by the vendor.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-27524?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-27524 on the NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD) website and the Apache Superset mailing list.
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