Simple Food Ordering SystemApplication · Fabian

CVE-2025-12301

CRITICAL · 9.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-10-27
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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100/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Public exploit Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
A security vulnerability has been detected in code-projects Simple Food Ordering System 1.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /editproduct.php. Such manipulation of the argument photo leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · high confidence

The Simple Food Ordering System 1.0 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in /editproduct.php via the 'photo' parameter. Attackers can upload malicious files (e.g., PHP webshells, executables) without proper validation, potentially achieving remote code execution on the server.

MitigationImplement strict server-side file validation including MIME type verification, extension allowlist, file content validation, randomize filenames, and store uploads outside the web root. Also enforce proper authentication/authorization on the editproduct.php endpoint.

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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Simple Food Ordering SystemApplication
Affected:= 1.0

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify installed Simple Food Ordering System version
    Locate version information in the application source code, typically in a README file, version config, or header comments of PHP files. Search for files containing 'version', '1.0', or check the application root directory for version documentation.
    Affected if The installed version is Simple Food Ordering System 1.0 (exact match)
  2. Confirm editproduct.php exists and is accessible
    Check if the file /editproduct.php exists in the web root directory of the application. Verify the file is accessible via HTTP/HTTPS request to the deployed application.
    Affected if The file editproduct.php exists and is web-accessible in the deployed application
  3. Check if photo upload functionality is enabled
    Inspect the editproduct.php source code to determine if the 'photo' parameter accepts file uploads. Look for HTML forms with enctype='multipart/form-data' and input type='file' name='photo'.
    Affected if The 'photo' parameter accepts file uploads without proper restrictions in editproduct.php
  4. Verify upload directory is web-accessible
    Examine the application code to identify the upload directory path used for storing uploaded photos. Check if this directory is located within the web root (publicly accessible).
    Affected if Uploaded files are stored in a directory accessible via web browser without execution restrictions
  5. Check authentication on editproduct.php endpoint
    Review the editproduct.php file for session checks, login verification, or access control logic before allowing file uploads. Look for code that validates user身份 before processing uploads.
    Affected if The endpoint lacks proper authentication or authorization checks before accepting file uploads

The environment is affected if Simple Food Ordering System version 1.0 is deployed with the editproduct.php file accessible and the photo upload feature functional without proper authentication and file validation controls.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement strict server-side file validation including MIME type verification, extension allowlist, file content validation, randomize filenames, and store uploads outside the web root. Also enforce proper authentication/authorization on the editproduct.php endpoint.

Fix this in Simple Food Ordering System Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation3.0 h
  • Implementation6.0 h
  • Testing4.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
15.0 hours of engineering $2,640
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