Auth bypass in Apache Superset
CVE-2023-36387
An improper default REST API permission for Gamma users in Apache Superset up to and including 2.1.0 allows for an authenticated Gamma user to test database connections.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.008 (54.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L.
Affected products
- Apache Superset
- Apache Software Foundation Superset — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List)
- security@apache.org (Patch, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-36387?
- CVE-2023-36387 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Superset, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-09-06.
- How severe is CVE-2023-36387?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-36387 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.