CVE-2021-37839

Improper access to dataset metadata information

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: July 6, 2022 at 12:35 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:01 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSuperset

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Apache Superset up to 1.5.1 allowed for authenticated users to access metadata information related to datasets they have no permission on. This metadata included the dataset name, columns and metrics.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 1.5.1Apache Superset ≤ v < 1.5.1
Affected range stops below 1.5.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/pwqyxxmn5gh7cnw3qsp66v0lt4xojt82

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-273

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