CVE Details
CVE-2026-72898
Metabase SQL Injection Vulnerability
Published: 2026-08-11
CVSS: 10 CRITICAL
Product: Metabase Metabase
Due Date: 2026-08-14
Metabase contains a SQL Injection vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to inject arbitrary SQL into the Metabase application database, which can give them administrator access to the instance. From there, the attacker could change the application configuration, steal stored credentials for the connected databases, read any data accessible through those connections, and export data.
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| Key | Remaining Key | Value |
|---|---|---|
| dataType | CVE_RECORD | |
| dataVersion | 5.2 | |
| cveMetadata > | cveId | CVE-2026-72898 |
| cveMetadata > | assignerOrgId | 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725 |
| cveMetadata > | state | PUBLISHED |
| cveMetadata > | assignerShortName | cisa-cg |
| cveMetadata > | dateReserved | 2026-08-10T17:20:39.650Z |
| cveMetadata > | datePublished | 2026-08-10T17:55:54.841Z |
| cveMetadata > | dateUpdated | 2026-08-11T19:45:36.833Z |
| containers > | cna > descriptions > 0 > lang | en |
| containers > | cna > descriptions > 0 > value | 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. |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > vendor | Metabase |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > product | Metabase |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > defaultStatus | unknown |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 0 > version | x.58.0 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 0 > status | affected |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 0 > lessThan | x.58.24 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 0 > versionType | custom |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 1 > version | x.58.24 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 1 > status | unaffected |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 2 > version | x.59.0 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 2 > status | affected |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 2 > lessThan | x.59.21 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 2 > versionType | custom |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 3 > version | x.59.21 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 3 > status | unaffected |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 4 > version | x.60.0 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 4 > status | affected |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 4 > lessThan | x.60.17 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 4 > versionType | custom |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 5 > version | x.60.17 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 5 > status | unaffected |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 6 > version | x.61.0 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 6 > status | affected |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 6 > lessThan | x.61.11 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 6 > versionType | custom |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 7 > version | x.61.11 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 7 > status | unaffected |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 8 > version | x.62.0 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 8 > status | affected |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 8 > lessThan | x.62.9 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 8 > versionType | custom |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 9 > version | x.62.9 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 9 > status | unaffected |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 10 > version | x.63.0 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 10 > status | affected |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 10 > lessThan | x.63.5 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 10 > versionType | custom |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 11 > version | x.63.5 |
| containers > | cna > affected > 0 > versions > 11 > status | unaffected |
| containers > | cna > problemTypes > 0 > descriptions > 0 > description | CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') |
| containers > | cna > problemTypes > 0 > descriptions > 0 > lang | en |
| containers > | cna > problemTypes > 0 > descriptions > 0 > type | CWE |
| containers > | cna > problemTypes > 0 > descriptions > 0 > cweId | CWE-89 |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > version | 4.0 |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > baseScore | 10 |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > attackVector | NETWORK |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > baseSeverity | CRITICAL |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > vectorString | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > userInteraction | NONE |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > attackComplexity | LOW |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > attackRequirements | NONE |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > privilegesRequired | NONE |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > subIntegrityImpact | HIGH |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > vulnIntegrityImpact | HIGH |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > subAvailabilityImpact | HIGH |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > vulnAvailabilityImpact | HIGH |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > subConfidentialityImpact | HIGH |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 0 > cvssV4_0 > vulnConfidentialityImpact | HIGH |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 1 > cvssV3_1 > scope | CHANGED |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 1 > cvssV3_1 > version | 3.1 |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 1 > cvssV3_1 > baseScore | 10 |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 1 > cvssV3_1 > attackVector | NETWORK |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 1 > cvssV3_1 > baseSeverity | CRITICAL |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 1 > cvssV3_1 > vectorString | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 1 > cvssV3_1 > integrityImpact | HIGH |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 1 > cvssV3_1 > userInteraction | NONE |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 1 > cvssV3_1 > attackComplexity | LOW |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 1 > cvssV3_1 > availabilityImpact | HIGH |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 1 > cvssV3_1 > privilegesRequired | NONE |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 1 > cvssV3_1 > confidentialityImpact | HIGH |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 2 > other > type | ssvc |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 2 > other > content > timestamp | 2026-08-10T17:14:52.872411Z |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 2 > other > content > id | CVE-2026-72898 |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 2 > other > content > options > 0 > Exploitation | active |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 2 > other > content > options > 1 > Automatable | yes |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 2 > other > content > options > 2 > Technical Impact | total |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 2 > other > content > role | CISA Coordinator |
| containers > | cna > metrics > 2 > other > content > version | 2.0.3 |
| containers > | cna > title | Metabase SQL injection via password reset endpoint |
| containers > | cna > references > 0 > name | url |
| containers > | cna > references > 0 > url | https://github.com/metabase/metabase/security/advisories/GHSA-vwf4-m7j8-wcjf |
| containers > | cna > references > 0 > tags > 0 | vendor-advisory |
| containers > | cna > references > 1 > name | url |
| containers > | cna > references > 1 > url | https://www.metabase.com/blog/security-update |
| containers > | cna > references > 1 > tags > 0 | vendor-advisory |
| containers > | cna > references > 2 > name | url |
| containers > | cna > references > 2 > url | https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72898 |
| containers > | cna > references > 2 > tags > 0 | vdb-entry |
| containers > | cna > references > 3 > name | url |
| containers > | cna > references > 3 > url | https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-222-01.json |
| containers > | cna > references > 3 > tags > 0 | third-party-advisory |
| containers > | cna > datePublic | 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z |
| containers > | cna > providerMetadata > orgId | 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725 |
| containers > | cna > providerMetadata > shortName | cisa-cg |
| containers > | cna > providerMetadata > dateUpdated | 2026-08-10T17:55:54.841Z |
| containers > | adp > 0 > metrics > 0 > other > type | ssvc |
| containers > | adp > 0 > metrics > 0 > other > content > id | CVE-2026-72898 |
| containers > | adp > 0 > metrics > 0 > other > content > role | CISA Coordinator |
| containers > | adp > 0 > metrics > 0 > other > content > options > 0 > Exploitation | active |
| containers > | adp > 0 > metrics > 0 > other > content > options > 1 > Automatable | yes |
| containers > | adp > 0 > metrics > 0 > other > content > options > 2 > Technical Impact | total |
| containers > | adp > 0 > metrics > 0 > other > content > version | 2.0.3 |
| containers > | adp > 0 > metrics > 0 > other > content > timestamp | 2026-08-11T19:40:18.171227Z |
| containers > | adp > 0 > references > 0 > url | https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-72898 |
| containers > | adp > 0 > references > 0 > tags > 0 | government-resource |
| containers > | adp > 0 > title | CISA ADP Vulnrichment |
| containers > | adp > 0 > providerMetadata > orgId | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| containers > | adp > 0 > providerMetadata > shortName | CISA-ADP |
| containers > | adp > 0 > providerMetadata > dateUpdated | 2026-08-11T19:45:36.833Z |