SQL Injection Vulnerability in OpenCATS DataGrid Component
CVE-2026-49489
8.4HIGH
Key Information:
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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
What is CVE-2026-49489?
OpenCATS versions up to 0.9.7.4 are vulnerable to an SQL injection attack via the sortDirection parameter in the DataGrid component. Authenticated users can exploit this flaw by injecting malicious SQL code through the ajax/getDataGridPager.php endpoint. This exploitation allows for time-based blind injection attacks, which can result in the unauthorized retrieval of sensitive database contents, posing significant data privacy risks.
Affected Version(s)
OpenCATS 0 <= 0.9.7.4
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V4
Score:
8.4
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None
Timeline
- 🟡
Public PoC available
- 👾
Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Texuguinho1234