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GHSA-5CPR-5MVP-9F62

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-05-31 15:31 – Updated: 2026-05-31 15:31

Details

OpenCATS through 0.9.7.4 contains a sql injection vulnerability in the sortDirection parameter of the DataGrid component that allows authenticated users to extract database contents. Attackers can inject malicious SQL via the sortDirection parameter in ajax/getDataGridPager.php to perform time-based blind injection attacks and read sensitive data.

Severity

8.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

8.4 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:L/SC:H/SI:N/SA:L

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CVE-2026-49489 (GCVE-0-2026-49489)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-31 12:04 – Updated: 2026-05-31 12:04

Title

OpenCATS - SQL Injection in DataGrid sortDirection Parameter

Summary

Severity

8.4 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:L/SC:H/SI:N/SA:L

8.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

CWE

CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

4 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/security/adv…	vendor-advisory
https://packetstorm.news/files/id/222200/	exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52579	exploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opencats-sql…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
OpenCATS	OpenCATS	Affected: 0 , ≤ 0.9.7.4 (custom)

Date Public

2026-04-23 00:00

Credits

Texuguinho1234

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-5CPR-5MVP-9F62

CVE-2026-49489 (GCVE-0-2026-49489)

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