CVE-2025-27696: Apache Superset Allows Ownership Takeover

May 13, 2025 (updated July 16, 2025)

Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset allows ownership takeover of dashboards, charts or datasets by authenticated users with read permissions.

This issue affects Apache Superset: through 4.1.1.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.2 or above, which fixes the issue.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6c7-j32f-rq8j
github.com/apache/superset
github.com/apache/superset/commit/fc844d3dfdace890b32c00a507a959b81122b425
lists.apache.org/thread/k2od03bxnxs6vcp80sr03ywcxl194413
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-27696

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