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CVE-2026-72898 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) U.S. Civilian GovernmentCVSS-B:10 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-72898	CISA-ADP	US Government Resource
https://github.com/metabase/metabase/security/advisories/GHSA-vwf4-m7j8-wcjf	Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) U.S. Civilian Government	MitigationPatchVendor Advisory
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-222-01.json	Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) U.S. Civilian Government	Third Party Advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72898	Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) U.S. Civilian Government	VDB Entry
https://www.metabase.com/blog/security-update	Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) U.S. Civilian Government	MitigationPatchVendor Advisory

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name	Date Added	Due Date	Required Action
Metabase SQL Injection Vulnerability	Aug 11, 2026	Aug 14, 2026	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.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-89	Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')	Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) U.S. Civilian Government

Affected Products

Product	Versions
metabase metabase	>= 0.58.0, < 0.58.24 >= 0.59.0, < 0.59.21 >= 0.60.0, < 0.60.17 >= 0.61.0, < 0.61.11 >= 0.62.0, < 0.62.9
CPE cpe:2.3:a:metabase:metabase:::::-:::* cpe:2.3:a:metabase:metabase:::::enterprise:::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Aug 12, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Aug 12, 2026	Initial Analysis	[email protected]
Aug 12, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Aug 11, 2026	CVE CISA KEV Update	Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) U.S. Civilian Government
Aug 11, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Aug 11, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Aug 11, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Aug 10, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Aug 10, 2026	New CVE Received	Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) U.S. Civilian Government