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CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-41277: Metabase GeoJSON API Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

First published: Wed Nov 17 2021(Updated: )

Metabase contains a local file inclusion vulnerability in the custom map support in the API to read GeoJSON formatted data.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Metabase
Metabase=0.40.0
Metabase=0.40.1
Metabase=0.40.2
Metabase=0.40.3
Metabase=0.40.4
Metabase=1.40.0
Metabase=1.40.1
Metabase=1.40.2
Metabase=1.40.3
Metabase=1.40.4
Metabase=0.40.0
Metabase=0.40.1
Metabase=0.40.2
Metabase=0.40.3
Metabase=0.40.4
Metabase=1.40.0
Metabase=1.40.1
Metabase=1.40.2
Metabase=1.40.3
Metabase=1.40.4

Remedy

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-41277?

    CVE-2021-41277 is a security vulnerability discovered in Metabase, an open source data analytics platform.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-41277?

    The severity of CVE-2021-41277 is critical with a CVSS score of 7.5.

  • How does CVE-2021-41277 affect Metabase?

    CVE-2021-41277 affects Metabase versions 0.40.0 to 0.40.4 and versions 1.40.0 to 1.40.4.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2021-41277?

    CVE-2021-41277 allows potential local file inclusion and can expose sensitive information through custom GeoJSON maps in Metabase.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-41277?

    To fix CVE-2021-41277, it is recommended to upgrade Metabase to the latest version available.

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