---
id: CVE-2023-36387
aliases:
  - GHSA-9832-mgg4-3gr6
  - BIT-superset-2023-36387
  - PYSEC-2026-1168
title: Apache Superset has improper default REST API permission for Gamma users
summary: Apache Superset has improper default REST API permission for Gamma users
severity: medium
cvss: 5.4
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L'
vendor: apache-superset
product: apache-superset
ecosystem: pip
affected:
  - apache-superset <= 2.1.0
published: '2023-09-06'
updated: '2026-07-07'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-9832-mgg4-3gr6'
references:
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36387'
  - url: 'https://github.com/apache/superset/pull/24185'
  - url: 'https://github.com/apache/superset'
  - url: 'https://lists.apache.org/thread/tt6s6hm8nv6s11z8bfsk3r3d9ov0ogw3'
tags:
  - osv
  - pip
epss: 0.01134
epssPercentile: 0.65043
ingestedAt: '2026-07-08T18:25:47.791Z'
---

## Overview

An improper default REST API permission for Gamma users in Apache Superset up to and including 2.1.0 allows for an authenticated Gamma user to test database connections.


## Affected packages

- `apache-superset <= 2.1.0`

## Remediation

Refer to the advisory for the patched release.
