MEDIUM6.5

PYSEC-2026-1156

Apache Superset: Lower privilege users are able to create Role when FAB_ADD_SECURITY_API is enabled

Quick fix

PYSEC-2026-1156 — apache-superset: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

pip install --upgrade 'apache-superset>=4.1.0'

Details

Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset when FAB_ADD_SECURITY_API is enabled (disabled by default). Allows for lower privilege users to use this API.

issue affects Apache Superset: from 2.0.0 before 4.1.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.0, which fixes the issue.

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Affected packages

PyPI/apache-superset

Introduced in: 2.0.0Fixed in: 4.1.0

Fixpip install --upgrade 'apache-superset>=4.1.0'

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53949[ADVISORY]
https://github.com/apache/superset/commit/7650c47e72f28559e91524f5d68d50c2060df4c7[WEB]
https://github.com/apache/superset[PACKAGE]
https://lists.apache.org/thread/d3scbwmfpzbpm6npnzdw5y4owtqqyq8d[WEB]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/09/4[WEB]
https://pypi.org/project/apache-superset[PACKAGE]
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-35fc-9hrj-3585[ADVISORY]