Description
OpenCATS before 0.10.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in ReportsUI::handleRequest() that allows authenticated users to view EEO demographic reports without the canSeeEEOInfo permission. Attackers can invoke the customizeEEOReport and generateEEOReportPreview actions to view aggregate ethnicity, veteran, gender and disability statistics.
References6
- github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/blob/5781f41814f09493c7ce05b9251b5…
- github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/blob/5781f41814f09493c7ce05b9251b5…
- github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/commit/aa3b414c3672f5010ca26c44192…
- github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/issues/720
- github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/v0.10.0
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opencats-before-0.10.0-missing-aut…
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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4.3
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 4.0
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5.3
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 21 · as of 9 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-862
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