How severe is CVE-2025-55672?

CVE-2025-55672 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-55672 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-55672?

CVE-2025-55672 affects Apache Superset. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-55672?

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

Does CVE-2025-55672 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-55672 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-24819.

When was CVE-2025-55672 published?

CVE-2025-55672 was published on 2025-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-55672

CVE-2025-55672 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Superset with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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-80.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v4: 5.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-24819
Weakness: CWE-80
Affected product: Apache Superset
Published: 2025-08-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Apache Superset's chart visualization. An authenticated user with permissions to edit charts can inject a malicious payload into a column's label. The payload is not properly sanitized and gets executed in the victim's browser when they hover over the chart, potentially leading to session hijacking or the execution of arbitrary commands on behalf of the user. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 5.0.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.0.0, which fixes the issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-55672?: A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Apache Superset's chart visualization. An authenticated user with permissions to edit charts can inject a malicious payload into a column's label. The payload is not properly sanitized and gets executed in the victim's browser when they hover over the chart, potentially leading to session hijacking or the execution of arbitrary commands on behalf of the user. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 5.0.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.0.0, which fixes the issue.
How severe is CVE-2025-55672?: CVE-2025-55672 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-55672 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-55672?: CVE-2025-55672 affects Apache Superset. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-55672?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-55672 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-55672 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-24819.
When was CVE-2025-55672 published?: CVE-2025-55672 was published on 2025-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:superset:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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