CVE-2022-43720 (GCVE-0-2022-43720)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-16 10:10 – Updated: 2025-04-07 15:03
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Apache Superset: Improper rendering of user input
Summary
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.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-07 15:02 UTC
CWE
- CWE-74 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/jts6x56kghr9mbowb… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Superset |
Affected:
2.0.0 , < 2.0.1
(semver)
Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.5.2 (semver) |
guessed |
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