CVE-2023-42505 json
Apache Superset: Sensitive information disclosure on db connection details
published 2023-11-28 2 y ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-superset-2023-42505 , EUVD-2023-2958 , GHSA-fgpw-4w69-j256 , PYSEC-2026-1174
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 63%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An authenticated user with read permissions on database connections metadata could potentially access sensitive information such as the connection's username.
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
Exploit prediction
1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| OSV | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
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-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
-
lists.apache.org
/thread/bd0fhtfzrtgo1q8x35tpm8ms144d1t2y
vendor-advisory, web, mailing-list, third-party-advisory, advisory
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2023/11/28/5
web, mailing-list, third-party-advisory, advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42505
advisory, web
-
github.com
/apache/superset
package
-
pypi.org
/project/apache-superset
package
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-fgpw-4w69-j256
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-42505
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-fgpw-4w69-j256
- NVD CVE-2023-42505
- OSV BIT-superset-2023-42505
- OSV PYSEC-2026-1174
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