High 8.5Published May 31, 2026

CVE-2026-49489OpenCATS - SQL Injection in DataGrid sortDirection Parameter

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 26, 2026, 7:00 AM ET)

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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: 8.5 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
Weakness (CWE): CWE-89
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: VulnCheck
NVD analysis: Deferred
Record last updated: Jun 1, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

OpenCATS OpenCATS opencats:opencats (from the name)	through 0.9.7.4	CNA record

References

https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/security/advisories/GHSA-8mc8-5gw6-c7w4vendor-advisory
https://packetstorm.news/files/id/222200/exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52579exploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opencats-sql-injection-in-datagrid-sortdirection-parameterthird-party-advisory

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