CVE-2026-23980

CVE-2026-23980 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

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Apache Superset allows an authenticated user with read access to conduct error-based SQL injection via the sqlExpression or where parameters. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 6.0.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.0.0, which fixes the issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-23980?
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Apache Superset allows an authenticated user with read access to conduct error-based SQL injection via the sqlExpression or where parameters. This issue affects Apache Superset: before 6.0.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.0.0, which fixes the issue.
How severe is CVE-2026-23980?
CVE-2026-23980 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-2026-23980 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-23980?
CVE-2026-23980 affects Apache Superset. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-23980?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-23980 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-23980 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-8474.
When was CVE-2026-23980 published?
CVE-2026-23980 was published on 2026-02-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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