Vulnerability details
CVE-2026-72898
Actively exploited
metabase metabase
Metabase SQL injection via password reset endpoint
CVSS 4.0
10.0Critical
Official 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.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0Critical | 4.0 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (cisa-cg) | 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 |
| 10.0Critical | 3.1 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (cisa-cg) | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| metabase | metabase | x.58.0 ≤ v < x.58.24 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
| metabase | metabase | x.59.0 ≤ v < x.59.21 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
| metabase | metabase | x.60.0 ≤ v < x.60.17 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
| metabase | metabase | x.61.0 ≤ v < x.61.11 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
| metabase | metabase | x.62.0 ≤ v < x.62.9 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
| metabase | metabase | x.63.0 ≤ v < x.63.5 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
5- https://github.com/metabase/metabase/security/advisories/GHSA-vwf4-m7j8-wcjf vendor-advisory
- https://www.metabase.com/blog/security-update vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72898 vdb-entry
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-222-01.json third-party-advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-72898 government-resource
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Details
- Published
- 2026-08-10
- Last updated
- 2026-08-12
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- cisa-cg
- Kolun priority
- 80 · Critical
CISA KEV catalog
- Date added
- 2026-08-11
- Due date
- 2026-08-14
- Used in ransomware
- Unknown
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
98.2%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
99.9%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
- 2026-11-0898.2%
- 2026-11-0398.8%
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- Yes
- Exploitation
- Active
- Technical impact
- Total
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')