CVE-2023-0256 SourceCodester Online Food Ordering System Login Page sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published 12 Jan 2023 Updated 8 Apr 2025

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the login page to access or modify database information.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-0256?

CVE-2023-0256 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Food Ordering System, published on 12 Jan 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Online Food Ordering System 2.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file /fos/admin/ajax.php?action=login of the component Login Page. The manipulation of the argument Username leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218184.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0256?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oretnom23 Online Food Ordering System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0256?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0256 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2023-0256 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-0256 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hc9m-3x45-h4f7.