Apache Superset up to and including 0.38.0 allowed the creation of a Markdown component on a Dashboard page for describing chart's related information. Abusing this functionality, a malicious user could inject javascript code executing unwanted action in the context of the user's browser. The javascript code will be automatically executed (Stored XSS) when a legitimate user surfs on the dashboard page. The vulnerability is exploitable creating a “div” section and embedding in it a “svg” element with javascript code.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-0019 Apache Superset up to and including 0.38.0 allowed the creation of a Markdown component on a Dashboard page for describing chart's related information. Abusing this functionality, a malicious user could inject javascript code executing unwanted action in the context of the user's browser. The javascript code will be automatically executed (Stored XSS) when a legitimate user surfs on the dashboard page. The vulnerability is exploitable creating a “div” section and embedding in it a “svg” element with javascript code.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-w358-rj93-r5qv Apache Superset Stored XSS on Dashboard markdown
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

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Updated: 2025-02-13T16:27:58.281Z

Reserved: 2021-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-27907

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Status : Modified

Published: 2021-03-05T12:15:12.160

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:58:45.490

Link: CVE-2021-27907

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