CVE-2026-49489

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.

CVSS v3 8.5 HIGH

8.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 4.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact LOW

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/security/advisories/GHSA-8mc8-5gw6-c7w4
https://packetstorm.news/files/id/222200/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52579
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opencats-sql-injection-in-datagrid-sortdirection-parameter

Configurations

No configuration.

History

22 Jul 2026, 07:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) OpenCATS hasta la versión 0.9.7.4 contiene una vulnerabilidad de inyección SQL en el parámetro sortDirection del componente DataGrid que permite a usuarios autenticados extraer el contenido de la base de datos. Los atacantes pueden inyectar SQL malicioso a través del parámetro sortDirection en ajax/getDataGridPager.php para realizar ataques de inyección a ciegas basados en tiempo y leer datos sensibles.

31 May 2026, 13:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-31 13:16

Updated : 2026-07-22 07:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-49489

Mitre link : CVE-2026-49489

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-49489

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-89

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

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