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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-41971 · published 18 October 2021

CVE-2021-41971: Apache superset sql injection vulnerability

Apache · Superset

Apache Superset up to and including 1.3.0 when configured with ENABLE_TEMPLATE_PROCESSING on (disabled by default) allowed SQL injection when a malicious authenticated user sends an http request with a custom URL.

8.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 1.8% · top 22.8% CWE-89 · SQL injection
8.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 6.0
1.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Apache Superset up to and including 1.3.0 when configured with ENABLE_TEMPLATE_PROCESSING on (disabled by default) allowed SQL injection when a malicious authenticated user sends an http request with a custom URL.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf7292731268c6c6e2196ae1583e32ac7189385364268f8d9215e8e6d%40%3Cdev.superset.apache. Mailing ListVendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf7292731268c6c6e2196ae1583e32ac7189385364268f8d9215e8e6d%40%3Cdev.superset.apache. Mailing ListVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-41971), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.