CVE-2025-48912 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2025-48912

Apache Superset: Improper authorization bypass on row level security via SQL Injection

Vulnerability Description

An authenticated malicious actor using specially crafted requests could bypass row level security configuration by injecting SQL into 'sqlExpression' fields. This allowed the execution of sub-queries to evade parsing defenses ultimately granting unauthorized access to data. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 4.1.2. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.2, which fixes the issue.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Pedro Sousa
  • Beto de Almeida
  • Mirakl Security

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Affected Vendor

Apache Software Foundation

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Affected Software

Apache Superset
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 30th, 2025
Last Modified: May 31st, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter
Execution
T1213.006 Databases
Collection
T1485 Data Destruction
Impact