CVE-2024-55633

12.12.2024, 15:15

Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset. On Postgres analytic databases an attacker with SQLLab access cancraft a specially designed SQL DML statementthat 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.

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	NIST	6.5 MEDIUM	NETWORK	LOW	LOW	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
apache	CNA	---				---
CISA-ADP	ADP	---				---
CVE	ADP	---				---

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 54%

Vendor	Product	Version
apache	superset	𝑥 < 4.1.0

𝑥

= Vulnerable software versions

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/bwmd17fcvljt9q4cgctp4v09zh3qs7fb

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/12/1