# CVE-2023-49620: Apache DolphinScheduler Missing Authorization vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-49620-apache-dolphinscheduler-missing-authorization-vulnerability  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2023-11-30  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2023-49620 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2023-11-30

Apache DolphinScheduler Missing Authorization vulnerability

Technologies: [org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-api (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-apache-dolphinscheduler-dolphinscheduler-api). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2023-49620 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-49620 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2023-49620?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 30 November 2023.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-api (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.1.0; org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-common (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.1.0; org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-dao (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.1.0; org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-service (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.1.0.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2023-49620?** Yes. org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-api (Maven): upgrade to 3.1.0 or later; org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-common (Maven): upgrade to 3.1.0 or later; org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-dao (Maven): upgrade to 3.1.0 or later; org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-service (Maven): upgrade to 3.1.0 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2023-49620?** Check whether you run org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-api (Maven), org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-common (Maven), org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-dao (Maven) or one of the others listed at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-api (Maven): upgrade to 3.1.0 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-api to 3.1.0 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```

- org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-common (Maven): upgrade to 3.1.0 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-common to 3.1.0 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```

- org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-dao (Maven): upgrade to 3.1.0 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-dao to 3.1.0 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```

- org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-service (Maven): upgrade to 3.1.0 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-service to 3.1.0 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-api (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.1.0
- org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-common (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.1.0
- org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-dao (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.1.0
- org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-service (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.1.0

## Identifiers

- CVE-2023-49620
- GHSA-r44q-98gx-pmh2

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