Is CVE-2026-23980 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-23980 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-23980 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-23980 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-23980?

CVE-2026-23980 has a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM) and an EPSS exploitation probability of 0.03%.

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MEDIUM

CVE-2026-23980

CWE-89Published: February 24, 2026· Updated: Feb 25, 2026

6.5

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.03%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:8.2th

Official Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Apache Superset allows an authenticated user with read access to conduct error-based SQL injection via the sqlExpression or where parameters.

This issue affects Apache Superset: before 6.0.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.0.0, which fixes the issue.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-23980 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.