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Metabase SQLi exploit grants attackers total access

The critical zero-day can provide direct SQL access to Metabase’s underlying database, potentially exposing credentials, API keys, and other sensitive data.

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Metabase, a business intelligence platform, disclosed a zero‑day SQL injection flaw that could expose customers’ credentials, tokens, API keys, and other sensitive data. The vulnerability, identified as CVE‑2026‑72898, was publicly revealed on August 6 and is rated critical with a severity score of 10. It affects Metabase versions 1.58 and newer. The company warned that attackers could gain total access to affected installations. No further remediation steps or impact details were provided in the release.

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