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.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://github.com/metabase/metabase/security/advisories/GHSA-vwf4-m7j8-wcjf | Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-222-01.json | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72898 | VDB Entry |
| https://www.metabase.com/blog/security-update | Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-72898 | US Government Resource |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
12 Aug 2026, 14:55
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () https://github.com/metabase/metabase/security/advisories/GHSA-vwf4-m7j8-wcjf - Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-222-01.json - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72898 - VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://www.metabase.com/blog/security-update - Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-72898 - US Government Resource | |
| First Time |
Metabase metabase
Metabase |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:metabase:metabase:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:metabase:metabase:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* |
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| References |
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-08-10 18:18
Updated : 2026-08-12 15:18
NVD link : CVE-2026-72898
Mitre link : CVE-2026-72898
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-72898
JSON object : View
Products Affected
metabase
- metabase
CWE
CWE-89
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
