Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') (CWE-89)
Metabase allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary SQL via a publicly shared card or dashboard that exposes a field-filter (dimension) parameter.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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 published the first details for CVE-2026-72899
Feedly found the first article mentioning CVE-2026-72899 . See article
A CVSS base score of 10 has been assigned.
A critical unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries against the Metabase application database as a superuser, affecting versions 0.58.0 through 0.63.4, with a CVSS score of 10.0. The exploit requires only the public link UUID from a shared dashboard or saved question, and there is no information provided proof-of-concept exploits, mitigations, detections, or patches. The vulnerability's impact on downstream third-party vendors or technology is not mentioned. See article
CVE-2026-72899: Metabase Unauthenticated SQL Injection
Critical SQL Injection Vulnerability in Metabase (CVE-2026-72899)
Critical vulnerabilities in Metabase
CVE-2026-72899: Metabase Unauthenticated SQL Injection
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