CVE-2023-27524
Apache superset missing check for default SECRET_KEY
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2024-01-08. Federal due date: 2024-01-29.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Apache Superset 2.0.0 - Authentication Bypass2023-05-23 · webapps · multiple
Impact
Session Validation attacks in Apache Superset versions up to and including 2.0.1. Installations that have not altered the default configured SECRET_KEY according to installation instructions allow for an attacker to authenticate and access unauthorized resources. This does not affect Superset administrators who have changed the default value for SECRET_KEY config.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | apache-superset | < 2.1.0 | 2.1.0 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Superset | through 2.0.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- CISA KEV catalog
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/n0ftx60sllf527j7g11kmt24wvof8xyk
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172522/Apache-Superset-2.0.0-Authentication-Bypass.html
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175094/Apache-Superset-2.0.0-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/24/2
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-27524
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5cx2-vq3h-x52c
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-27524
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/24/2
- https://github.com/apache/superset/commit/b180319bbf08e876ea84963220ebebbfd0699e03