OpenCATS before 0.10.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows READ-level users to create, rename, delete, and populate saved lists via AJAX endpoints. Authenticated attackers can send requests to newList.php, editListName.php, deleteList.php, or addToLists.php with any savedListID to alter or delete any saved list site-wide.

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Opencats
  • Opencats

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/blob/5781f41814f09493c7ce05b9251b5e09c1aff0cd/modules/lists/ajax/addToLists.php cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/blob/5781f41814f09493c7ce05b9251b5e09c1aff0cd/modules/lists/ajax/deleteList.php cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/blob/5781f41814f09493c7ce05b9251b5e09c1aff0cd/modules/lists/ajax/editListName.php cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/blob/5781f41814f09493c7ce05b9251b5e09c1aff0cd/modules/lists/ajax/newList.php cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/commit/aa3b414c3672f5010ca26c44192aa8e72d3735bd cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/issues/720 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/v0.10.0 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opencats-before-0.10.0-missing-authorization-in-saved-list-ajax-endpoints cve-icon cve-icon
History

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0000

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Description OpenCATS before 0.10.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows READ-level users to create, rename, delete, and populate saved lists via AJAX endpoints. Authenticated attackers can send requests to newList.php, editListName.php, deleteList.php, or addToLists.php with any savedListID to alter or delete any saved list site-wide.
Title OpenCATS before 0.10.0 Missing Authorization in Saved-List AJAX Endpoints
First Time appeared Opencats
Opencats opencats
Weaknesses CWE-862
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:opencats:opencats:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Opencats
Opencats opencats
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-10-20T10:41:33.992Z

Updated: 2026-10-20T16:06:56.326Z

Reserved: 2026-10-19T18:11:37.874Z

Link: CVE-2026-112785

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-20T15:10:34.417Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-20T11:17:18.483

Modified: 2026-10-20T17:17:31.840

Link: CVE-2026-112785

cve-icon Redhat

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