CVE-2026-72898 — Security Box Score

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CVE-2026-72898CRITICAL

Metabase SQL injection via password reset endpoint

  AV  AC  AT  PR  UI  VC  VI  VA   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   N   N   N   H   H   H   10.0   .1040   95.4   YES

AFFECTED
  Product   Versions  Fixed
  Metabase  x.58.0 –  x.58.24

TIMELINE
  Aug 9   PATCH SHIPPED — CVE-2026-72898 (Metabase). Fixed in Metabase x.58.24.
  Aug 10  Reserved by cisa-cg
  Aug 11  Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2026-08-14
  Aug 11  Published (CNA: cisa-cg)
  Aug 15  DUE DATE PASSED — CVE-2026-72898 (Metabase). CISA remediation deadline was August 14, 2026; still in catalog.

CWE-89 · CNA: cisa-cg · CVSS v4.0 · 5 references · NVD status: Analyzed · KEV due August 14, 2026

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.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 5 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
August 9, 2026	PATCH SHIPPED	PATCH SHIPPED — CVE-2026-72898 (Metabase). Fixed in Metabase x.58.24.
August 10, 2026	Reserved	Reserved by cisa-cg
August 11, 2026	KEV ADDED	Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2026-08-14
August 11, 2026	Published	Published (CNA: cisa-cg)
August 15, 2026	DUE DATE PASSED	DUE DATE PASSED — CVE-2026-72898 (Metabase). CISA remediation deadline was August 14, 2026; still in catalog.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
Metabase	Metabase	—	x.58.0	x.58.24

Weaknesses

CWE-89

References (5)

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.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-72898 [US Government Resource]
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72898 [VDB Entry]
https://www.metabase.com/blog/security-update [Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory]

Authoritative record: CVE-2026-72898 at cve.org

Vendors: metabase

Weaknesses: CWE-89

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