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CVE-2021-41277

Metabase GeoJSON API Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

CISA KEV record

CISA date added
2024-11-12
CISA due date
2024-12-03
Known ransomware use
Unknown

NVD risk context

7.5 HIGH

CVSS is a technical severity score. CISA’s KEV status remains the evidence that this vulnerability is known to be exploited.

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Attack vector
Network
The vulnerable service can be reached remotely over a network.
Attack complexity
Low
Exploitation does not require unusual conditions beyond normal attacker control.
Privileges required
None
The attacker does not need an existing account or privileges.
User interaction
None
No action by another user is required.

Description

Metabase contains a local file inclusion vulnerability in the custom map support in the API to read GeoJSON formatted data.

Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

NVD reference index

Vendor and remediation references

NVD has tagged these sources as vendor advisories, patches, mitigations, or release notes.

Other NVD references (1)

MITRE CWE context

CWE classification

CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

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NVD record timing

NVD record timeline

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NVD published
Nov 17, 2021, 08:15 PM UTC
When NVD first published this CVE record.
NVD last updated
Jun 17, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC
When NVD last changed its analysis or record data.
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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CISA notes

https://github.com/metabase/metabase/security/advisories/GHSA-w73v-6p7p-fpfr ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41277