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CVE-2026-72898

CRITICALCISA KEVEPSS 100th pctl
10.0
CVSS v3
NVD

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.

CWE-89SQL Injection

How to fix

Remediation Available
metabaseNVD
Affected:>= 1.58.0, < 1.58.24Fixed in:1.58.24CVE-2026-72898derived from NVD
Affected:>= 1.63.0, < 1.63.5Fixed in:1.63.5CVE-2026-72898derived from NVD
Affected:>= 1.60.0, < 1.60.17Fixed in:1.60.17CVE-2026-72898derived from NVD
Affected:>= 1.61.0, < 1.61.11Fixed in:1.61.11CVE-2026-72898derived from NVD
Affected:>= 0.61.0, < 0.61.11Fixed in:0.61.11CVE-2026-72898derived from NVD
Affected:>= 1.59.0, < 1.59.21Fixed in:1.59.21CVE-2026-72898derived from NVD
Affected:>= 0.60.0, < 0.60.17Fixed in:0.60.17CVE-2026-72898derived from NVD
Affected:>= 1.62.0, < 1.62.9Fixed in:1.62.9CVE-2026-72898derived from NVD

This vulnerability affects an unusually large number of packages. The highest-confidence fixes are shown above; the full list is longer. Check the referenced advisories for complete coverage.

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

79.22%probability of exploitation in 30 days
100thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 100% of all known CVEs.

Known Exploited Vulnerability (CISA KEV)

Remediation due: 2026-08-14

References

Third-Party Advisory1
Government Resource1
VDB Entry1

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-89 (SQL Injection) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploitedFix
CVE-2014-3704High7.5100%-Fix
CVE-2015-7297High7.5100%--
CVE-2024-29824High8.8100%KEVFix
CVE-2023-34362Critical9.8100%KEV + RansomFix
CVE-2019-7481High7.5100%KEV + RansomFix
CVE-2024-29826High8.8100%-Fix

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2026-72898?

Upgrade metabase to 1.58.24 or later.

Is CVE-2026-72898 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2026-72898 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which means exploitation has been observed in the wild. US federal agencies were required to remediate it by 2026-08-14. Treat it as a priority whatever its CVSS score says.

How severe is CVE-2026-72898?

CVE-2026-72898 has a CVSS v3 base score of 10.0, rated critical. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2026-72898 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for metabase (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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