CVE-2021-44451 API sensitive information leak

What is CVE-2021-44451?

CVE-2021-44451 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Superset, published on 1 Feb 2022.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-44451?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including apache-superset and superset. It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Superset.

How do I fix CVE-2021-44451?

Upgrade apache-superset to 1.4.0 or later.

Is CVE-2021-44451 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-44451 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Other vulnerabilities in Apache Superset

• CVE-2023-27524 Apache Superset Insecure Default Initialization of Resource Exploited High 8.9
• CVE-2022-27479 SQL injection vulnerability in chart data API Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-8021 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in superset Critical 9.8
• CVE-2023-49657 Apache Superset: Stored XSS in Dashboard Title and Chart Title Critical 9.6
• CVE-2022-43719 Apache Superset: Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) on accept, request access API High 8.8

All Apache Superset vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as BIT-superset-2021-44451, GHSA-hhm3-48h2-597v, PYSEC-2022-36.