GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Packagist

GHSA-39fp-mqmm-gxj6 CodeIgniter4 DoS Vulnerability

HIGH Published 2024-03-29 Modified 2025-05-07 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2024-29904
Ecosystem
Packagist
Packages
codeigniter4/framework
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-674, CWE-835
Reviewed
2024-03-29

Affected packages

• Packagist codeigniter4/framework: < 4.4.7 → fixed in 4.4.7

Description

Impact A vulnerability was found in the Language class that allowed DoS attacks. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to consume a large amount of memory on the server. Patches Upgrade to v4.4.7 or later. See upgrading guide. Workarounds • Disabling Auto Routing prevents a known attack vector in the framework. • Do not pass invalid values to the `lang()` function or `Language` class. References • https://codeigniter4.github.io/userguide/outgoing/localization.html#language-localization • https://codeigniter4.github.io/userguide/general/common_functions.html#lang

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2024-29904 CodeIgniter is a PHP full-stack web framework A vulnerability was found in the Language class that allowed DoS attacks. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion weakness
  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness

References