4.3

CVE-2023-42501: apache software foundation apache superset Incorrect Default Permissions

CVSS: 4.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-vv65-fjfj-4736BIT-superset-2023-42501PYSEC-2026-1188
Published 27-11-2023Last modified 05-06-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-42501 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in apache software foundation apache superset. EPSS estimates a 0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
17/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.86%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 27-11-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-06-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Unnecessary read permissions within the Gamma role would allow authenticated users to read configured CSS templates and annotations. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 2.1.2. Users should upgrade to version or above 2.1.2 and run `superset init` to reconstruct the Gamma role or remove `can_read` permission from the mentioned resources.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.86%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

58%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.86% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.86%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apache1 product
Apache software foundation1 product
PyPI1 product
  • apache-superset< 2.1.2

3 vendors · 3 products

References

6 links