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CVE-2021-41277

Metabase is an open source data analytics platform. In affected versions a security issue has been discovered with the custom GeoJSON map (`admin->settings->maps->custom maps->add a map`) support and potential local file inclusion (including environment variables). URLs were not validated prior to being loaded. This issue is fixed in a new maintenance release (0.40.5 and 1.40.5), and any…

Actively exploited: CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 12 Nov 2024.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
17 Nov 2021
Last changed
8 Oct 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MetabaseServers and applications · cpe:a:metabase:metabase
  • Version 1.40.4
  • Version 1.40.3
  • Version 1.40.2
  • Version 1.40.1
All 10 release lines
  • Version 0.40.0
  • Version 0.40.1
  • Version 0.40.2
  • Version 0.40.3
  • Version 0.40.4
  • Version 1.40.0
  • Version 1.40.1
  • Version 1.40.2
  • Version 1.40.3
  • Version 1.40.4

Known exploited

CISA name
Metabase GeoJSON API Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Due for US agencies
3 Dec 2024
Used in ransomware
Not known

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41277
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-41277