VulnerabilitiesCritical

CVE-2026-27876: A chained attack via SQL Expressions and a Grafana Enterpris...

Saturday, March 28, 2026
Global
NVD

Summary

A chained attack via SQL Expressions and a Grafana Enterprise plugin can lead to a remote arbitrary code execution impact (RCE). This is enabled by a feature in Grafana (OSS), so all users are always recommended to update to avoid future attack vectors going this path. Only instances with the sqlEx

Threat Analysis

**Vulnerability ID:** CVE-2026-27876

**CVSS Score:** 9.1 (Critical)

**Description:** A chained attack via SQL Expressions and a Grafana Enterprise plugin can lead to a remote arbitrary code execution impact (RCE). This is enabled by a feature in Grafana (OSS), so all users are always recommended to update to avoid future attack vectors going this path.

Only instances with the sqlExpressions feature toggle enabled are vulnerable.

**Recommended Mitigations:** - Apply vendor security patches immediately - Review and update security configurations - Monitor systems for signs of compromise - Implement network segmentation where applicable

Last updated: Mar 28, 2026, 09:18 AM

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