CVE-2026-23969: Apache Superset: Exposure of Sensitive Information via Incomplete ClickHouse Function Filtering

Published Feb 24, 2026
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Updated

Apache Superset utilizes a configurable dictionary, DISALLOWEDSQLFUNCTIONS, to restrict the execution of potentially sensitive SQL functions within SQL Lab and charts. While this feature included restrictions for engines like PostgreSQL, a vulnerability was reported where the default list for the ClickHouse engine was incomplete.

This issue affects Apache Superset: before 4.1.2.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.2, which fixes the issue.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Apache Superset<4.1.2
Apache Superset<4.1.2

Event History

Feb 24, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:02 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 9, 58126
Event
via NVD·07:30 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-23969?

The severity of CVE-2026-23969 is not specified, but it involves exposure of sensitive information due to incomplete SQL function filtering.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-23969?

To fix CVE-2026-23969, ensure that the DISALLOWED_SQL_FUNCTIONS dictionary is properly configured to restrict sensitive SQL functions.

3

Which version of Apache Superset is affected by CVE-2026-23969?

CVE-2026-23969 affects Apache Superset versions up to but not including 4.1.2.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-23969?

CVE-2026-23969 is a vulnerability that involves the exposure of sensitive information due to configuration issues in SQL function filtering.

5

Is CVE-2026-23969 related to SQL injection?

CVE-2026-23969 is not a direct SQL injection vulnerability but it can lead to exposure of sensitive data if SQL functions are improperly filtered.

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