CVE-2021-28125

Apache Superset Open Redirect

Description

Apache Superset up to and including 1.0.1 allowed for the creation of an external URL that could be malicious. By not checking user input for open redirects the URL shortener functionality would allow for a malicious user to create a short URL for a dashboard that could convince the user to click the link.

Remediation

Workaround:

https://github.com/apache/superset/pull/13461

References

Link	Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r89b5d0dd35c1adc9624b48d6247729c73b2641b32754226661368434%40%3Cdev.superset.apache.org%3E	third party advisory mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/04/27/2	third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-28125?: CVE-2021-28125 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-28125?: As a workaround for remediating CVE-2021-28125: https://github.com/apache/superset/pull/13461
Is CVE-2021-28125 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2021-28125 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-28125?: CVE-2021-28125 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset.

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Description

Remediation

Category

CWE-601 – URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

References

Frequently Asked Questions