CVE-2022-45438
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.013 · 70 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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affected products (10)
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advisories (3)
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- GHSA-8f5j-mgx9-5hm5Apache Superset has Improper Access Control2023-01-16ghsa · osvUS
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.
- BIT-superset-2022-45438Apache Superset: Dashboard metadata information leak2025-02-05vendor · osvUS
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.
- PYSEC-2026-778Apache Superset has Improper Access Control2026-07-07vendor · osvUS
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.
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references (5)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-45438/cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/snxbkf2x9kww7s0wkmydct9nhqqn9rv9cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45438cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/snxbkf2x9kww7s0wkmydct9nhqqn9rv9enisa_euvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/snxbkf2x9kww7s0wkmydct9nhqqn9rv9Mailing ListVendor Advisorynvd
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