Vulnerability · Published Jan 16, 2023 · Assigned by apache

CVE-2022-45438Apache Superset: Dashboard metadata information leak

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Apache Superset from Apache Software Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 30.0% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

When explicitly enabling the feature flag DASHBOARD_CACHE (disabled by default), the system allowed for an unauthenticated user to access dashboard configuration metadata using a REST API Get endpoint. This issue affects Apache Superset version 1.5.2 and prior versions and version 2.0.0.

Affected packages & fixed versions

Ecosystem	Package	Fixed in	Advisory
PyPI	apache-superset	no fix listed	GHSA-8f5j-mgx9-5hm5
PyPI	apache-superset	no fix listed	GHSA-8f5j-mgx9-5hm5
PyPI	apache-superset	1.5.3, 2.0.1	PYSEC-2026-778

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache Software Foundation	Apache Superset	2.0.0 – before 2.0.10 – through 1.5.2

Weakness: CWE-668 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/snxbkf2x9kww7s0wkmydct9nhqqn9rv9 vendor-advisory