CVE-2024-55633

mediumpriority · track · 27OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.028 · 86 %ileDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

2.81% (86th) EPSS

CVSS 6.5 · medium

Is it mine?

7 products

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Who says so?

6 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset. On Postgres analytic databases an attacker with SQLLab access can craft a specially designed SQL DML statement that is Incorrectly identified as a read-only query, enabling its execution. Non postgres analytics database connections and postgres analytics database connections set with a readonly user (advised) are not vulnerable. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 4.1.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.0, which fixes the issue.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.1

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.9–7.1

v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 3.6

v3.16.5mediumAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Nsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Nsecondary · OSV

v4.07.1highCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:Nsecondary · ENISA EU

v4.07.1highCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Xsecondary · security@apache.org

v4.04.9mediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Xsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-285USCWE-285USCWE-863USCWE-863US

affected products (7)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Apache Superset <4.1.0all versionscert_bundDE
Apache Superset< 4.1.0cert_bundDE
Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset0 → 4.1.0enisa_euvdEU
Apache Software Foundation Superset≤ 4.1.0fstec_bduRU
apache superset< 4.1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:apache:superset:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Bitnami superset< 4.1.1osvUSpkg:bitnami/superset
PyPI apache-superset< 4.1.0osvUSpkg:pypi/apache-superset

advisories (4)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2024-3698Apache Superset: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Manipulation von DateienDeutsch2024-12-12csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Apache Superset ausnutzen, um Dateien zu manipulieren.
GHSA-787v-v9vq-4rgvApache Superset: SQLLab Improper readonly query validation allows unauthorized write access2024-12-12ghsa · osvUS
Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset. On Postgres analytic databases an attacker with SQLLab access can craft a specially designed SQL DML statement that is Incorrectly identified as a read-only query, enabling its execution. Non postgres analytics database connections and postgres analytics database connections set with a readonly user (advised) are not vulnerable. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 4.1.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.0, which fixes the issue.
BIT-superset-2024-55633Apache Superset: SQLLab Improper readonly query validation allows unauthorized write access2025-02-05vendor · osvUS
Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset. On Postgres analytic databases an attacker with SQLLab access can craft a specially designed SQL DML statement that is Incorrectly identified as a read-only query, enabling its execution. Non postgres analytics database connections and postgres analytics database connections set with a readonly user (advised) are not vulnerable. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 4.1.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.0, which fixes the issue.
PYSEC-2026-1162Apache Superset: SQLLab Improper readonly query validation allows unauthorized write access2026-07-07vendor · osvUS
Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset. On Postgres analytic databases an attacker with SQLLab access can craft a specially designed SQL DML statement that is Incorrectly identified as a read-only query, enabling its execution. Non postgres analytics database connections and postgres analytics database connections set with a readonly user (advised) are not vulnerable. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 4.1.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.0, which fixes the issue.

also known as (8)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu osv cert_bund nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2024-12-12modified 2026-06-17

references (5)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/12/1 cnnvd
https://lists.apache.org/thread/bwmd17fcvljt9q4cgctp4v09zh3qs7fb cnnvd
https://lists.apache.org/thread/bwmd17fcvljt9q4cgctp4v09zh3qs7fb enisa_euvd
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/12/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
https://lists.apache.org/thread/bwmd17fcvljt9q4cgctp4v09zh3qs7fbMailing ListVendor Advisorynvd

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