Apache Superset: Incorrect datasource authorization on explore REST API (CVE-2024-28148)
Apache Superset before version 3.1.2 contains a vulnerability in the explore REST API that allows an authenticated user to access metadata for datasources they are not authorized to view. This issue is fixed in version 3.1.2 and later.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-28148 is an authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset's explore REST API. Authenticated users could exploit this flaw to retrieve metadata from datasources without proper authorization. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 3.1.2. Upgrading to version 3.1.2 or above resolves the issue.
Potential Impact
An authenticated user may gain unauthorized access to datasource metadata, potentially exposing sensitive information about data sources they should not have visibility into. This could lead to information disclosure within the affected environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade Apache Superset to version 3.1.2 or later, where this authorization issue has been fixed. No other mitigation is indicated by the vendor advisory.
Apache Superset: Incorrect datasource authorization on explore REST API (CVE-2024-28148)
Description
Apache Superset before version 3.1.2 contains a vulnerability in the explore REST API that allows an authenticated user to access metadata for datasources they are not authorized to view. This issue is fixed in version 3.1.2 and later.
Affected software
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-28148 is an authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset's explore REST API. Authenticated users could exploit this flaw to retrieve metadata from datasources without proper authorization. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 3.1.2. Upgrading to version 3.1.2 or above resolves the issue.
Potential Impact
An authenticated user may gain unauthorized access to datasource metadata, potentially exposing sensitive information about data sources they should not have visibility into. This could lead to information disclosure within the affected environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade Apache Superset to version 3.1.2 or later, where this authorization issue has been fixed. No other mitigation is indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- BIT-superset-2024-28148
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.5.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2024-28148"]
- Ecosystems
- ["Bitnami"]
- Database Specific Severity
- Medium
Threat ID: 6aa005c1acd9273b49ab5ba3
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 12:55:29 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 13:15:57 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:48 UTC
Views: 3
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