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CVE-2024-29904

CodeIgniter4 Language class DoS Vulnerability

Published: Mar 29, 2024Updated: May 7, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-835
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 49.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

CodeIgniter is a PHP full-stack web framework 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. Upgrade to v4.4.7 or later.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-835CWE-674

Affected Products

CodeIgniter4codeigniter4
Mixed
OSS Libraries / web-framework
codeignitercodeigniter
Library
OSS Libraries / web-framework
codeigniter4/frameworkPackagistOSS Libraries
codeigniter4oss-projectOSS Librariesaka codeigniter 4, ci4
codeigniteross-projectOSS Librariesaka codeigniter, ci
packagistpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/security/advisories/GHSA-39fp-mqmm-gxj6
github.com
https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/commit/fa851acbae7ae4c5a97f8f38ae87aa0822a334c0
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29904
nvd.nist.gov
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Timeline

Published
Mar 29, 2024
Last Updated
May 7, 2025

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