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Metabase SQL Injection Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Added to KEV
2026-08-11
Remediation due
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.

CISA notes
https://www.metabase.com/blog/security-update ; https://github.com/metabase/metabase/security/advisories/GHSA-vwf4-m7j8-wcjf ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72898

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.

Severity

CVSS 4.0 · CNA10 CRITICAL
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
CVSS 3.1 · CNA10 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC · CISA-ADP
Exploitationactive
Automatableyes
Technical impacttotal

Affected Products

VendorProductAffected versions
MetabaseMetabase
x.58.0 to <x.58.24
x.58.24 (unaffected)
x.59.0 to <x.59.21
x.59.21 (unaffected)
x.60.0 to <x.60.17
x.60.17 (unaffected)
x.61.0 to <x.61.11
x.61.11 (unaffected)
x.62.0 to <x.62.9
x.62.9 (unaffected)
x.63.0 to <x.63.5
x.63.5 (unaffected)

References

4 Links
Vendor advisories
Third-party advisories
Vulnerability databases

Record Details

Published
2026-08-10
Last updated
2026-08-12
Assigner (CNA)
cisa-cg
Credited to
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