CVE-2026-76997: SQL Injection in SourceCodester Simple Online Food Ordering System
Description
CVE-2026-76997 is a SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Online Food Ordering System version 1.0. The vulnerability exists in the /admin/ajax.php?action=save_category endpoint, where manipulation of the ID parameter allows remote attackers to perform SQL injection. The exploit code is publicly available. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 5.3.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
SourceCodester
Simple Online Food Ordering System
cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:simple_online_food_ordering_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
SourceCodester Simple Online Food Ordering System 1.0 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in an unspecified function within /admin/ajax.php?action=save_category. An attacker can remotely manipulate the ID parameter to inject SQL commands. The vulnerability is publicly known and exploitable, but no official patch or remediation has been provided in the input data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the backend database, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or modification. However, the CVSS vector indicates low complexity and no user interaction required, but limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the affected endpoint and monitor for suspicious activity related to SQL injection attempts.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-20T07:16:57.041Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a871bc8acd9273b49caf0a7
Added to database: 08/20/2026, 15:22:48 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 04:33:56 UTC
Last updated: 10/04/2026, 16:08:41 UTC
Views: 79
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