CVE-2023-42504 json
Apache Superset: Lack of rate limiting allows for possible denial of service
published 2023-11-28 2 y ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-superset-2023-42504 , EUVD-2023-2863 , GHSA-3hp7-4qq4-v5c6 , PYSEC-2026-1157
- cvss
- 5.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An authenticated malicious user could initiate multiple concurrent requests, each requesting multiple dashboard exports, leading to a possible denial of service.
This issue affects Apache Superset: before 3.0.0
Patch / fix
- pypi apache-superset 3.0.0
- bitnami superset 3.0.0
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset 3.0.0
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 23 mo ago
Exploit prediction
1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| OSV | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | apache-superset | <3.0.0 |
3.0.0 |
| bitnami | superset | <3.0.0 |
3.0.0 |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
References
-
lists.apache.org
/thread/yzq5gk1y9lyw6nxwd3xdkxg1djqw1h6l
vendor-advisory, web, mailing-list, advisory
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2023/11/28/6
web, mailing-list, third-party-advisory, advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42504
advisory, web
-
github.com
/apache/superset
package
-
pypi.org
/project/apache-superset
package
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-3hp7-4qq4-v5c6
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-42504
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-3hp7-4qq4-v5c6
- NVD CVE-2023-42504
- OSV BIT-superset-2023-42504
- OSV PYSEC-2026-1157
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