# CVE-2026-30527: A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in SourceCodester Online Food Ordering System v1.0 in the Category management modul

- Severity: CVSS 4.8 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-03-27 · Updated: 2026-04-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in SourceCodester Online Food Ordering System v1.0 in the Category management module within the admin panel. The application fails to properly sanitize user input supplied to the "Category Name" field when creating or updating a category. When an administrator or user visits the Category list page (or any page where this category is rendered), the injected JavaScript executes immediately in their browser.

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## References

- https://github.com/meifukun/Web-Security-PoCs/blob/main/Online-Food-Ordering-System/Stored-XSS-Category-Name.md

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