CVE-2026-72899: Metabase SQL injection via public card or dashboard
Published Aug 10, 2026
·Updated
Metabase allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary SQL via a publicly shared card or dashboard that exposes a field-filter (dimension) parameter.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Metabase
Event History
Aug 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:56 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:18 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-72899?
CVE-2026-72899 has a critical severity rating of 10.
2
How does CVE-2026-72899 affect Metabase?
CVE-2026-72899 allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL through publicly shared cards or dashboards.
3
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2026-72899?
CVE-2026-72899 can lead to unauthorized data access and manipulation due to SQL injection.
4
How can I mitigate CVE-2026-72899?
To mitigate CVE-2026-72899, avoid sharing public cards or dashboards that expose field-filter parameters.
5
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-72899?
Yes, Metabase has released updates to address the vulnerability in CVE-2026-72899.