CVE-2026-14622

jairiidriss · restaurant-website-php-mysql

The restaurant-website-php-mysql application contains an authentication vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to the system.

Executive summary

The jairiidriss restaurant-website-php-mysql application is vulnerable to authentication bypass, potentially granting unauthorized access to the system.

Vulnerability

The application suffers from missing or improper authentication (CWE-306, CWE-287). This allows an unauthenticated attacker to access restricted functions or data without providing valid credentials.

Business impact

With a CVSS score of 7.3, this vulnerability represents a High risk. Unauthorized access to a restaurant management system can lead to the theft of customer data, compromise of administrative accounts, and total loss of system integrity. The lack of authentication controls effectively removes the primary barrier against malicious activity.

Remediation

Immediate Action: Review the official repository for any security updates or patches. If no official patch exists, implement strict network access controls to limit exposure to the application.

Proactive Monitoring: Review application logs for unauthorized access patterns, specifically looking for requests to administrative endpoints by non-privileged accounts.

Compensating Controls: Deploy a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with rules configured to block unauthorized access to sensitive application directories and common administrative entry points.

Exploitation status

Public Exploit Available: false

Analyst recommendation

The absence of proper authentication mechanisms is a critical security failure that requires immediate attention. Organizations utilizing this software should restrict public access to the application until a formal patch is applied or until sufficient compensating controls are verified to be effectively blocking unauthorized access attempts.