Is CVE-2026-112786 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-112786 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-112786?

Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.4, published 20 October 2026.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-112786?

Yes: fixed in 0.10.0. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

How is CVE-2026-112786 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-112786?

Check whether you run OpenCATS at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-112786: OpenCATS missing authorization in import rollback

CVE-2026-112786 · Severity: medium · CVSS 5.4 · Published 2026-10-20

OpenCATS is a web-based applicant tracking system used by recruiters to manage candidates and job orders. A low-privileged authenticated user can exploit missing authorization checks in the import module to roll back and mass-delete imported candidate, company, and contact records, causing permanent data loss.

Technologies: OpenCATS. Vendors: OpenCATS.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-112786 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-112786 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-112786?: Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.4, published 20 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: OpenCATS before 0.10.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-112786?: Yes: fixed in 0.10.0. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-112786 attacked?: It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-112786?: Check whether you run OpenCATS at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

Fixed in: 0.10.0

Technical details

The ImportUI::handleRequest() method fails to properly authorize the revert action on imported data. An authenticated user with READ-level access can craft a request with an importID parameter to trigger the import rollback function without permission checks, allowing deletion of candidate, company, and contact records created during that import.

Affected products

OpenCATS OpenCATS before 0.10.0

Timeline

2026-10-20: disclosed
2026-05-26: patched: Commit aa3b414 added missing authorization checks

References

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