CVE-2024-28148: Apache Superset: Incorrect datasource authorization on explore REST API

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-05-07 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-863

Description

An authenticated user could potentially access metadata for a datasource they are not authorized to view by submitting a targeted REST API request.This issue affects Apache Superset: before 3.1.2. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.1.2 or above, which fixes the issue.

Affected products

Apache Superset: before 4.0.0 — fixed in 4.0.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apache Superset 4.0.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/n27wlbd05oc6bgjh28d5pxzsrrph8dgo
https://lists.apache.org/thread/n27wlbd05oc6bgjh28d5pxzsrrph8dgo

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