---
id: CVE-2025-27696
aliases:
  - GHSA-w6c7-j32f-rq8j
  - BIT-superset-2025-27696
  - PYSEC-2026-1189
title: Apache Superset Allows Ownership Takeover
summary: Apache Superset Allows Ownership Takeover
severity: high
cvss: 8.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
vendor: apache-superset
product: apache-superset
ecosystem: pip
affected:
  - apache-superset < 4.1.2
patched:
  - apache-superset 4.1.2
published: '2025-05-13'
updated: '2026-07-07'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-w6c7-j32f-rq8j'
references:
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-27696'
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/apache/superset/commit/fc844d3dfdace890b32c00a507a959b81122b425
  - url: 'https://github.com/apache/superset'
  - url: 'https://lists.apache.org/thread/k2od03bxnxs6vcp80sr03ywcxl194413'
  - url: 'http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/12/3'
tags:
  - osv
  - pip
epss: 0.01209
epssPercentile: 0.67075
ingestedAt: '2026-07-08T18:25:53.568Z'
---

## Overview

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.

## Affected packages

- `apache-superset < 4.1.2`

## Remediation

Upgrade to a patched release:

- `apache-superset 4.1.2`
