title: XSS vulnerability in Metabase
description: Metabase is an open source business intelligence and analytics application. In affected versions Metabase ships with an internal development endpoint `/_internal` that can allow for cross site scripting (XSS) attacks, potentially leading to phishing attempts with malicious links that could lead to account takeover. Users are advised to either upgrade immediately, or block access in your firewall to `/_internal` endpoints for Metabase. The following patches (or greater versions) are available: 0.42.4 and 1.42.4, 0.41.7 and 1.41.7, 0.40.8 and 1.40.8.
problem types: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
affected:
{
product: metabase
vendor: metabase
versions:
status: affected, version: >= 1.40.0, < 1.40.8
status: affected, version: >= 0.40.0, < 0.40.8
status: affected, version: >= 1.41.0, < 1.41.7
status: affected, version: >= 0.41.0, < 0.41.7
status: affected, version: >= 1.42.0, < 1.42.4
status: affected, version: >= 0.42.0, < 0.42.4
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: NETWORK
availabilityImpact: NONE
baseScore: 8.7
baseSeverity: HIGH
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
privilegesRequired: LOW
scope: CHANGED
userInteraction: REQUIRED
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
version: 3.1
]