Apache Superset <3.0.0 Host Header Spoofing Redirect
CVE-2023-42502 Published on November 28, 2023
Apache Superset: Open Redirect Vulnerability
An authenticated attacker with update datasets permission could change a dataset link to an untrusted site by spoofing the HTTP Host header, users could be redirected to this site when clicking on that specific dataset. This issue affects Apache Superset versions before 3.0.0.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-42502 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction and user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an Open Redirect Vulnerability?
A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. An http parameter may contain a URL value and could cause the web application to redirect the request to the specified URL. By modifying the URL value to a malicious site, an attacker may successfully launch a phishing scam and steal user credentials. Because the server name in the modified link is identical to the original site, phishing attempts have a more trustworthy appearance.
CVE-2023-42502 has been classified to as an Open Redirect vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset:- Before 3.0.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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