SB2024013163 - Two vulnerabilities in Apache Superset

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) Open redirect (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42502)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect victims to arbitrary URL.

The vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can create a link that leads to a trusted website, however, when clicked, redirects the victim to arbitrary domain.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to perform a phishing attack and steal potentially sensitive information.

2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42505)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information, such as connection's username.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://lists.apache.org/thread/n8348f194d8o8mln3oxd0s8jdl5bxbmn
• https://lists.apache.org/thread/bd0fhtfzrtgo1q8x35tpm8ms144d1t2y
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/28/5