What is CVE-2021-44451?

CVE-2021-44451 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Superset, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-02-01.

How severe is CVE-2021-44451?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2021-44451 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Apache Superset

CVE-2021-44451

Apache Superset up to and including 1.3.2 allowed for registered database connections password leak for authenticated users. This information could be accessed in a non-trivial way. Users should upgrade to Apache Superset 1.4.0 or higher.

EPSS: 0.072 (93.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Apache Superset
Apache Software Foundation Superset — versions Apache Superset

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@apache.org (Mailing List, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-44451?: CVE-2021-44451 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Superset, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-02-01.
How severe is CVE-2021-44451?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-44451 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.