CVE-2024-34693

Apache Superset: Server arbitrary file read

Description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Superset, allows for an authenticated attacker to create a MariaDB connection with local_infile enabled. If both the MariaDB server (off by default) and the local mysql client on the web server are set to allow for local infile, it's possible for the attacker to execute a specific MySQL/MariaDB SQL command that is able to read files from the server and insert their content on a MariaDB database table.This issue affects Apache Superset: before 3.1.3 and version 4.0.0 Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.0.1 or 3.1.3, which fixes the issue.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.71% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/1803x1s34m7r71h1k0q1njol8k6fmyon mailing list vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/20/1 mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-34693?
CVE-2024-34693 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-34693?
To fix CVE-2024-34693, 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-2024-34693 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-34693 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-34693?
CVE-2024-34693 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset.
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