CVE-2026-72898 CISA KEV · Actively exploitedSuited to automated attack · CISA

Metabase SQL injection via password reset endpoint

CVSS score

10.0

EPSS probability

%19.0

Risk score

3.8

Published

2 mo ago

Overview Public Exploits (10)Newsroom Vulnerability Timeline

Official patch verified

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Vulnerability description

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CVE-2026-72898 has vendor, distribution, patch and security-source records on file. We can compare them and prepare an explanation linked to the evidence.

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.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-72898 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

ID	VENDOR	PRODUCT	ACTION
1	metabase	metabase	View
2	metabase	metabase	View
3	metabase	metabase	View
4	metabase	metabase	View
5	metabase	metabase	View
6	metabase	metabase	View
7	metabase	metabase	View
8	metabase	metabase	View
9	metabase	metabase	View
10	metabase	metabase	View
11	metabase	metabase	View
12	metabase	metabase	View
13	metabase	metabase	View

Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 13

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCORE	VERSION	SEVERITY	VECTOR	SOURCE
10.0	CVSS V31	CRITICAL	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H	NVD
10.0	CVSS V40	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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X	NVD
10.0	CVSS V4_0	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	CVE CNA
10.0	CVSS V3_1	CRITICAL	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H	CVE CNA

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch verified

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Open source

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Open source

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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.

Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.

Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.

Apply the official update named in the evidence only to the matching product and version.

Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

CVE-2026-72898 : the database holds 10 public PoC/exploit sources for it. For direct links to the sources, open the Public Exploits tab.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-72898 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-72898 weaknesses.

CAPEC-66: SQL Injection CAPEC-126: Path Traversal CAPEC-28: OS Command Injection

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden

PermissionsGerekmiyor

UserGerekmiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

urlvendor-advisory urlvendor-advisory urlvendor-advisory urlvendor-advisory https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-72898nvd CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalogkev

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

10.0 / 10

Vulnerability Scoring Details

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

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone required

User InteractionNone required

Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low

Integrity (Bütünlük)None

Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

Yama doğrulandı

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Follow the vendor

metabase

Weakness Type (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE-89

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