CVE-2024-34693: apache software foundation apache superset Improper Input Validation

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-34693 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in apache software foundation apache superset. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 20-06-2024
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 21-02-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Superset, allows for an authenticated attacker to create a MariaDB connection with local_infile enabled. If both the MariaDB server (off by default) and the local mysql client on the web server are set to allow for local infile, it's possible for the attacker to execute a specific MySQL/MariaDB SQL command that is able to read files from the server and insert their content on a MariaDB database table.This issue affects Apache Superset: before 3.1.3 and version 4.0.0 Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.0.1 or 3.1.3, which fixes the issue.

• CWE-20Improper Input ValidationThe product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.