PT-2007-4952 · Ellislab · Codeigniter

Lukasz Pilorz · Published 2007-07-11 · Updated 2018-10-15 · CVE-2007-3706

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions CodeIgniter version 1.5.3

Description The issue in CodeIgniter allows remote attackers to unset arbitrary global variables. This is demonstrated by a SERVER cookie, which can have an unspecified impact.

Recommendations For CodeIgniter version 1.5.3, update to a version released after 20070628 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the sanitize globals function until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-3706

Affected Products

Codeigniter

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3706 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3706 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/37905 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25991 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/473190/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-July/064500.html · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2877 · Note