SQL Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Online Food Ordering System
CVE-2026-76997

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Sourcecodester
Status
Simple Online Food Ordering System
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 August 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-76997?

A vulnerability exists in SourceCodester's Simple Online Food Ordering System version 1.0 that exposes the application to SQL injection attacks through the 'save_category' action in the 'ajax.php' file. This flaw allows a remote attacker to manipulate the 'ID' argument, facilitating unauthorized access to the database. The security weakness has been publicly disclosed, emphasizing the need for immediate remediation to protect against potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Simple Online Food Ordering System 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-2026-76997 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/393620
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https://vuldb.com/vuln/393620/cti
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https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-76997
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

hubdk01 (VulDB User)
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