CVE-2026-72899
Metabase SQL injection via public card or dashboard
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 56th percentile. Fixed versions are out.
What to do
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- MetabaseAffected: ≥ x.58.0, < x.58.24Upgrade to: x.58.24Affected: ≥ x.59.0, < x.59.21Upgrade to: x.59.21Affected: ≥ x.60.0, < x.60.17Upgrade to: x.60.17Affected: ≥ x.61.0, < x.61.11Upgrade to: x.61.11 + 2 more branchesStated by: CVE record
Versions as the sources state them. Full version matrix after sign-in
What it is
From the CVE record
Metabase allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary SQL via a publicly shared card or dashboard that exposes a field-filter (dimension) parameter.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
0.8% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 56th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
12 events over 16 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Analysis publishedThe Password Reset Endpoint That Gave Away Admin: Metabase's CVE-2026-72898 and the Four Companies Behind It
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Patch availablepublished, weakness classified, att&ck mapped, record updated, record updated
Affected products
Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Scored 10.0 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
Scope
- Scope ChangedThe exploit can affect other components (e.g. sandbox escape, host compromise from VM)
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
- Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
- Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
- Initial AccessT1190Exploit Public-Facing Applicationhigh confidence
Sources
References in the record
- github.com/metabase/metabase/security/advisories/GHSA-r8h2-qpfx-mx59
- cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72899
- raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-222-01.json
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Analysis on the cve.tools blog
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