CVE-2026-72898
criticalKEV · exploitedEU KEV · EL-CSIRTEPSS 0.973 · 100 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURUUSadded 2026-08-11remediate by 2026-08-14
required action Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
EU KEVflagged by EL-CSIRTreported 2026-08-24patched 2026-08-06
Metabase SQL Injection vulnerability that enables remote unauthenticated attacker to gain administrator access to connected Metabase instance.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-18
Metabase SQL Injection Vulnerability
Metabase allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary SQL via the '/reset_password' database endpoint and gain administrator access to the connected Metabase instance.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedMetabasecisa_csaf_it
Fixed in v58.24, v59.21, v60.17, v61.11, v62.9 and v63.5.
https://github.com/metabase/metabase/releases
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (12)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- 0xBlackash/CVE-2026-72898CVE-2026-72898PoC · poc_in_github
- 34zY/CVE-2026-72898CVE-2026-72898 exploitPoC · poc_in_github
- EQSTLab/CVE-2026-72898Metabase SQLiPoC · poc_in_github
affected products (55)
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advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- VA-26-222-01Metabase SQL injection2026-08-10csaf · cisa_csaf_itUS
Metabase allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary SQL. In the worst case an attacker could gain administrative privileges.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-2715Metabase: Schwachstelle ermöglicht SQL-Injection und PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2026-08-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Metabase ausnutzen, um einen SQL-Injection Angriff durchzuführen, und um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (13)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/metabase/metabase/security/advisories/GHSA-vwf4-m7j8-wcjfcnnvd
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-222-01.jsoncnnvd
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72898cnnvd
- https://www.metabase.com/blog/security-updatecnnvd
- https://github.com/metabase/metabase/security/advisories/GHSA-vwf4-m7j8-wcjfenisa_euvd
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-222-01.jsonenisa_euvd
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72898enisa_euvd
- https://www.metabase.com/blog/security-updateenisa_euvd
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