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SCA: security update for apache-superset (GHSA-fm4q-j8g4-c9j4)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 446772

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Apache Superset would allow for SQLite database connections to be incorrectly registered when an attacker
 uses alternative driver names like sqlite+pysqlite or by using database imports. This could allow for
 unexpected file creation on Superset webservers. Additionally, if Apache Superset is using a SQLite
 database for its metadata (not advised for production use) it could result in more severe vulnerabilities
 related to confidentiality and integrity. This vulnerability exists in Apache Superset versions up to and
 including 2.1.0. (CVE-2023-39265)

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fm4q-j8g4-c9j4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 446772

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/31/2026

Updated: 8/31/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.1

Percentile: 7.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-39265

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/6/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/6/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-39265

cwe: CWE-20