CVE-2024-24773: Apache Superset: Improper validation of SQL statements allows for unauthorized access to data

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-02-28 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-863

Description

Improper parsing of nested SQL statements on SQLLab would allow authenticated users to surpass their data authorization scope. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 3.0.4, from 3.1.0 before 3.1.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.1.1, which fixes the issue.

Affected products

Apache Superset: before 3.0.4; from 3.1.0 before 3.1.1 — fixed in 3.0.4, 3.1.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apache Superset 3.0.4, 3.1.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/28/4
https://lists.apache.org/thread/h66fy6nj41cfx07zh7l552w6dmtjh501
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/28/4
https://lists.apache.org/thread/h66fy6nj41cfx07zh7l552w6dmtjh501

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