Vulnerability Description
OpenCATS from version 0.9.1a contains an SQL injection vulnerability in DataGrid filter handling that allows authenticated attackers to inject SQL through crafted filters targeting the non-filterable Tags column in the Candidates DataGrid. Attackers can bypass column filterable restrictions by manipulating filter requests to execute arbitrary SQL queries against the database.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/security/advisories/GHSA-gmpc-j6h7-vw74
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opencats-sql-injection-in-datagrid-filter-h
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-49490?
CVE-2026-49490 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). OpenCATS from version 0.9.1a contains an SQL injection vulnerability in DataGrid filter handling that allows authenticated attackers to inject SQL through crafted filters targeting the non-filterable ...
How severe is CVE-2026-49490?
CVE-2026-49490 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-49490?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.