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

Description

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.

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

References and patches

• GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-8mc8-5gw6-c7w4) vendor-advisory
• Packet Storm Advisory exploit
• Exploit DB Advisory exploit
• VulnCheck Advisory: OpenCATS - SQL Injection in DataGrid sortDirection Parameter third-party-advisory