CVE-2021-32609

XSS vulnerability on Explore page

Description

Apache Superset up to and including 1.1 does not sanitize titles correctly on the Explore page. This allows an attacker with Explore access to save a chart with a malicious title, injecting html (including scripts) into the page.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 11.69% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2c09254e98b4f8b3deb422762bd0e2aa6d743b72d96c2f90cbaae31a%40%3Cdev.superset.apache.org%3E mailing list vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-32609?
CVE-2021-32609 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-32609?
To fix CVE-2021-32609, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-32609 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-32609 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-32609?
CVE-2021-32609 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset.
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