CVE-2026-72900 Metabase information exposure
An authenticated low-privileged user can read the entire Metabase application database due to missing authorization checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-72900?
CVE-2026-72900 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Metabase, published on 10 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Metabase allows an authenticated, low-privileged attacker to read the entire Metabase application database.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-72900?
How do I fix CVE-2026-72900?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-72900 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-72900 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-72900 in the wild and no public exploit code.