# CVE-2021-41972: Credentials leak

- Also known as: PYSEC-2021-434, BIT-SUPERSET-2021-41972, GHSA-42Q4-9XF9-F67X
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.3.2
- Published: 2021-11-12 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset: through 1.3.1
- apache-superset (PyPI): fixed in 1.3.2

## Description

Apache Superset up to and including 1.3.1 allowed for database connections password leak for authenticated users. This information could be accessed in a non-trivial way.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Apache Software Foundation Apache Superset, apache-superset, upgrade to a fixed version (1.3.2) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://lists.apache.org/thread/xpdl2r538o695o7r9gd9qrwqb17bdd3v
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2021/q4/106

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