How severe is CVE-2025-48912?

CVE-2025-48912 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-48912 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-48912?

CVE-2025-48912 affects Apache Superset. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-48912?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-48912 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-48912 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-16474.

When was CVE-2025-48912 published?

CVE-2025-48912 was published on 2025-05-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-48912

CVE-2025-48912 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Superset with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v4: 7.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-16474
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Apache Superset
Published: 2025-05-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-48912?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2025-48912?: CVE-2025-48912 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-48912 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-48912?: CVE-2025-48912 affects Apache Superset. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-48912?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-48912 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-48912 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-16474.
When was CVE-2025-48912 published?: CVE-2025-48912 was published on 2025-05-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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