Description
Metabase versions before 0.63.1 fail to enforce data analyst permission checks on glossary API endpoints, allowing any authenticated user to create, modify, and delete glossary entries. Attackers can submit requests to POST, PUT, and DELETE glossary endpoints to tamper with instance-wide business glossary data without proper authorization.
Published: 2026-09-05
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Metabase versions before 0.63.1 fail to enforce data analyst permission checks on glossary API endpoints, allowing any authenticated user to create, modify, and delete glossary entries. Attackers can submit requests to POST, PUT, and DELETE glossary endpoints to tamper with instance-wide business glossary data without proper authorization.
Title Metabase before 0.63.1 Missing Function-Level Authorization on the Glossary Management API
First Time appeared Metabase
Metabase metabase
Weaknesses CWE-862
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:metabase:metabase:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Metabase
Metabase metabase
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Metabase Metabase
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-05T09:59:06.683Z

Reserved: 2026-09-05T01:59:20.944Z

Link: CVE-2026-86116

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-05T10:16:42.713

Modified: 2026-09-05T10:16:42.713

Link: CVE-2026-86116

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses