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5.3

Apache Superset: ClickHouse engine SQL function restrictions not fully set

CVE-2026-23969 GHSA-48m2-v2r8-h23m
Summary

Apache Superset's ClickHouse engine had a missing restriction on certain SQL functions, which could have allowed unauthorized access to sensitive data. This affected versions of Apache Superset before 4.1.2. To fix this, update to version 4.1.2 or later.

What to do
  • Update apache-superset to version 4.1.2.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
apache-superset <= 4.1.2 4.1.2
apache superset <= 4.1.2
Original title
Apache Superset: Incomplete DISALLOWED_SQL_FUNCTIONS default list for ClickHouse engine
Original description
Apache Superset utilizes a configurable dictionary, DISALLOWED_SQL_FUNCTIONS, to restrict the execution of potentially sensitive SQL functions within SQL Lab and charts. While this feature included restrictions for engines like PostgreSQL, a vulnerability was reported where the default list for the ClickHouse engine was incomplete.

This issue affects Apache Superset: before 4.1.2.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.2, which fixes the issue.
nvd CVSS3.1 6.5
nvd CVSS4.0 5.3
Vulnerability type
CWE-89 SQL Injection
Published: 24 Feb 2026 · Updated: 14 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026