CVE-2023-32672 Apache Superset: SQL parser edge case bypasses data access authorization
Authenticated users can bypass SQL parser checks to query unauthorized tables in Apache Superset, leading to unauthorized data access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-32672?
CVE-2023-32672 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset, published on 6 Sep 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An Incorrect authorisation check in SQLLab in Apache Superset versions up to and including 2.1.0. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to query tables that they do not have proper access to within Superset. The vulnerability can be exploited by leveraging a SQL parsing vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32672?
4 open source packages ship an affected version, including apache-superset and superset. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
apache-superset PyPI | All versions to 2.1.0 | None |
apache-superset PyPI | All versions to 2.1.0 | None |
apache-superset PyPI | All versions | 2.1.1 |
superset Bitnami | All versions | 2.1.1 |
Products include Apache Superset.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32672?
Upgrade apache-superset to 2.1.1 or later.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2023-32672 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32672 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as BIT-superset-2023-32672, GHSA-95ch-p3gw-23qg, PYSEC-2026-1166.