---
id: CVE-2022-43718
aliases:
  - GHSA-79x5-cv79-49rj
  - BIT-superset-2022-43718
  - PYSEC-2026-777
title: 'Apache Superset is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) '
summary: 'Apache Superset is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) '
severity: medium
cvss: 5.4
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'
vendor: apache-superset
product: apache-superset
ecosystem: pip
affected:
  - apache-superset <= 1.5.2
  - apache-superset
published: '2023-01-16'
updated: '2026-07-07'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-79x5-cv79-49rj'
references:
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43718'
  - url: 'https://github.com/apache/superset'
  - url: 'https://lists.apache.org/thread/8615608jt2x7b3rmqrtngldy8pn3nz2r'
tags:
  - osv
  - pip
epss: 0.01173
epssPercentile: 0.67329
ingestedAt: '2026-07-08T18:25:46.945Z'
---

## Overview

Upload data forms do not correctly render user input leading to possible XSS attack vectors that can be performed by authenticated users with database connection update permissions. This issue affects Apache Superset version 1.5.2 and prior versions and version 2.0.0.

## Affected packages

- `apache-superset <= 1.5.2`
- `apache-superset`

## Remediation

Refer to the advisory for the patched release.