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CVE-2023-27524: Apache Superset Insecure Default Initialization of Resource Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2023-27524
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Apache Superset contains an insecure default initialization of a resource vulnerability that allows an attacker to authenticate and access unauthorized resources on installations that have not altered the default configured SECRET_KEY according to installation instructions.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Apacheproduct: SupersetAuthentication bypass
What
An insecure default initialization of a resource vulnerability allows unauthorized access to resources.
Who is affected
Installations of Apache Superset that have not changed the default SECRET_KEY configuration.
Urgency
Remediation is critical due to active exploitation of the vulnerability.
Action
Change the default SECRET_KEY as per installation instructions.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2024-01-08
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-27524

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2023-27524coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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