CVE-2021-41972
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.45%
Last modified
CVE-2021-41972 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Apache Superset up to and including 1.3.1 allowed for database connections password leak for authenticated users. This information could be accessed in a non-trivial way.. EPSS estimates a 1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Apache Superset up to and including 1.3.1 allowed for database connections password leak for authenticated users. This information could be accessed in a non-trivial way.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Superset | <= 1.3.1 |
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/xpdl2r538o695o7r9gd9qrwqb17bdd3vMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2021/q4/106Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/xpdl2r538o695o7r9gd9qrwqb17bdd3vMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2021/q4/106Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-41972?
Apache Superset up to and including 1.3.1 allowed for database connections password leak for authenticated users. This information could be accessed in a non-trivial way.
How severe is CVE-2021-41972?
CVE-2021-41972 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-41972?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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