---
id: CVE-2023-49734
aliases:
  - GHSA-g49j-j489-3xpf
  - BIT-superset-2023-49734
  - PYSEC-2026-1180
title: Apache Superset incorrect write permissions vulnerability
summary: Apache Superset incorrect write permissions vulnerability
severity: high
cvss: 7.7
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N'
vendor: apache-superset
product: apache-superset
ecosystem: pip
affected:
  - apache-superset < 2.1.3
  - 'apache-superset >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.2'
patched:
  - apache-superset 2.1.3
  - apache-superset 3.0.2
published: '2023-12-19'
updated: '2026-07-07'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-g49j-j489-3xpf'
references:
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49734'
  - url: 'https://github.com/apache/superset/pull/25843'
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/apache/superset/commit/5198279a2ba41ab3e89bd9d7750694179d3f9fe6
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/apache/superset/commit/cb6de0a9c9f505ee3f26e79ca9bfa5f3901528a0
  - url: 'https://github.com/apache/superset'
  - url: 'https://lists.apache.org/thread/985h6ltvtbvdoysso780kkj7x744cds5'
  - url: 'http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/19/3'
tags:
  - osv
  - pip
epss: 0.0095
epssPercentile: 0.59576
ingestedAt: '2026-07-08T18:25:49.215Z'
---

## Overview

An authenticated Gamma user has the ability to create a dashboard and add charts to it, this user would automatically become one of the owners of the charts allowing him to incorrectly have write permissions to these charts.This issue affects Apache Superset: before 2.1.3, from 3.0.0 before 3.0.2.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.0.2 or 2.1.3, which fixes the issue.

## Affected packages

- `apache-superset < 2.1.3`
- `apache-superset >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.2`

## Remediation

Upgrade to a patched release:

- `apache-superset 2.1.3`
- `apache-superset 3.0.2`