VDB-186609 · CVE-2021-41972 · GCVE-0-2021-41972

Apache Superset up to 1.3.1 Database Connection insufficiently protected credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apache Superset up to 1.3.1 and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Database Connection. Performing a manipulation results in insufficiently protected credentials. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2021-41972. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apache Superset up to 1.3.1. This affects an unknown part of the component Database Connection. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-522. The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was shared 11/13/2021. The advisory is shared at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-41972 since 10/04/2021. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/13/2021). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1552 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Apache

Name

Superset

Version

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.apache.org/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insufficiently protected credentials
CWE: CWE-522
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/04/2021 🔍
11/13/2021 +40 days 🔍
11/13/2021 +0 days 🔍
11/16/2021 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-41972 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-41972
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-186609

Entryinfo

Created: 11/13/2021 07:49
Updated: 11/16/2021 13:51
Changes: 11/13/2021 07:49 (36), 11/16/2021 13:51 (1)
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