--- title: "CVE-2026-103928: Metabase - File System Read & Write" description: "Metabase 1.55.0 to 1.58.16, 1.59.13, 1.60.9, and 1.61.4 contains a file system read and write vulnerability caused by unrestricted host-facing built-in functions in native queries against H2 data source, letting authorized users read or write arbitrary files on the server, exploit requires user authorization to run native queries." url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-103928/ --- # CVE-2026-103928 Metabase - File System Read & Write Metabase 1.55.0 to 1.58.16, 1.59.13, 1.60.9, and 1.61.4 contains a file system read and write vulnerability caused by unrestricted host-facing built-in functions in native queries against H2 data source, letting authorized users read or write arbitrary files on the server, exploit requires user authorization to run native queries. CVSS base score 9.3 /10 Critical CISA KEV Not listed Public exploit None known Authentication Not required EPSS 0.41% chance of exploitation in 30 days [View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103928) ## Details Type File System Read Impact File System Read, File System Write CVSS vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Published 13 October 2026 Updated 15 October 2026 Weakness [CWE-73](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/73.html) ## Vendor fix Update to versions 1.58.16, 1.59.13, 1.60.9, or 1.61.4 or later. Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them. ## References - [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103928](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103928) - [https://github.com/metabase/metabase/commit/8fb4f0c8a22f195390b4a1d8f5c21db695ae8cc3](https://github.com/metabase/metabase/commit/8fb4f0c8a22f195390b4a1d8f5c21db695ae8cc3) - [https://github.com/metabase/metabase/commit/ae60d1cd156d097f084af43a536b3ab60510c9a4](https://github.com/metabase/metabase/commit/ae60d1cd156d097f084af43a536b3ab60510c9a4) - [https://github.com/metabase/metabase/commit/e231432adcc813a75f3ca4832818bda2d9d265da](https://github.com/metabase/metabase/commit/e231432adcc813a75f3ca4832818bda2d9d265da) - [https://github.com/metabase/metabase/releases/tag/v0.58.15.3](https://github.com/metabase/metabase/releases/tag/v0.58.15.3) - [https://github.com/metabase/metabase/security/advisories/GHSA-cwxq-fmxq-jv8h](https://github.com/metabase/metabase/security/advisories/GHSA-cwxq-fmxq-jv8h) - [https://github.com/metabase/metabase/commit/a943448e90e23dbb78001ddedbb15e9c0794473c](https://github.com/metabase/metabase/commit/a943448e90e23dbb78001ddedbb15e9c0794473c) - [https://github.com/metabase/metabase/commit/abf3fb8427eccefd8d46149cdebe38f3b49f964f](https://github.com/metabase/metabase/commit/abf3fb8427eccefd8d46149cdebe38f3b49f964f) - [https://github.com/metabase/metabase/releases/tag/v0.59.12.1](https://github.com/metabase/metabase/releases/tag/v0.59.12.1) - [https://github.com/metabase/metabase/releases/tag/v0.60.8.1](https://github.com/metabase/metabase/releases/tag/v0.60.8.1) - [https://github.com/metabase/metabase/releases/tag/v0.61.3.4](https://github.com/metabase/metabase/releases/tag/v0.61.3.4) [← All CVEs](https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/) ## What this record can't tell you - Whether you run the affected software, and where - Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it - The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number - What it would cost the business, ranked into what to fix first Panop answers these inside your environment, for this CVE and every other finding. [Book a demo](https://panop.io/demo)