CVE-2022-43720

Apache Superset: Improper rendering of user input

Description

An authenticated attacker with write CSS template permissions can create a record with specific HTML tags that will not get properly escaped by the toast message displayed when a user deletes that specific CSS template record. This issue affects Apache Superset version 1.5.2 and prior versions and version 2.0.0.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.42%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/jts6x56kghr9mbowb653bk70pl81jp8l vendor advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-43720?
CVE-2022-43720 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-43720?
To fix CVE-2022-43720, 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-2022-43720 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-43720 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-43720?
CVE-2022-43720 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset.
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