Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Food Menu Manager by SourceCodester
CVE-2025-5628

5.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Sourcecodester
Status
Food Menu Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 June 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-5628?

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Add Menu Handler functionality of the SourceCodester Food Menu Manager version 1.0. This issue is triggered when an attacker manipulates the 'name' or 'description' arguments in the /index.php file, allowing for the potential execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of users' browsers. Remote exploitation is possible, making it imperative for users and administrators to apply necessary security measures to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Food Menu Manager 1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2025-5628 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.311114
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.311114
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.589365
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CVSS V4

Score:
5.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

mysq (VulDB User)
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