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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-55674
CVE-2025-55674:
Apache Superset vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A bypass vulnerability in the DISALLOWEDSQLFUNCTIONS security feature was discovered in Apache Superset versions before 5.0.0. The vulnerability allows attackers to execute blocked SQL functions through a special inline block that circumvents the denylist mechanism (Apache Advisory).
Technical details
The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-55674 and has been assigned a CVSS 4.0 Base Score of 5.3 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N. The issue is classified as CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command) (NVD Database).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability allows users with SQL Lab access to execute functions that were intended to be disabled, potentially leading to the disclosure of sensitive database information such as software versions (NVD Database).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users are strongly recommended to upgrade to Apache Superset version 5.0.0, which contains the fix for this vulnerability (NVD Database).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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