CVE-2022-39359

Metabase's GeoJSON validation doesn't prevent redirects to blocked URLs

State: Published
Severity: 6.5 Medium
Published: Oct 26, 2022
Updated: Apr 23, 2025
Reserved: Sep 2, 2022

Description

Metabase is data visualization software. Prior to versions 0.44.5, 1.44.5, 0.43.7, 1.43.7, 0.42.6, 1.42.6, 0.41.9, and 1.41.9, custom GeoJSON map URL address would follow redirects to addresses that were otherwise disallowed, like link-local or private-network. This issue is patched in versions 0.44.5, 1.44.5, 0.43.7, 1.43.7, 0.42.6, 1.42.6, 0.41.9, and 1.41.9. Metabase no longer follow redirects on GeoJSON map URLs. An environment variable `MB_CUSTOM_GEOJSON_ENABLED` was also added to disable custom GeoJSON completely (`true` by default).

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	GitHub_M

Weaknesses

CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Affected Products

Product	Versions
metabasemetabase	< 0.41.9Affected >= 0.42.0, < 0.42.6Affected >= 0.43.0, < 0.43.7Affected >= 0.44.0, < 0.44.5Affected >= 1.0.0, < 1.41.9Affected >= 1.42.0, < 1.42.6Affected >= 1.43.0, < 1.43.7Affected >= 1.44.0, < 1.44.5Affected

References

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