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CVE-2016-10131 Details

Description

system/libraries/Email.php in CodeIgniter before 3.1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging control over the email->from field to insert sendmail command-line arguments.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://gist.github.com/Zenexer/40d02da5e07f151adeaeeaa11af9ab36 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/bcit-ci/CodeIgniter/issues/4963 CVEPatch
https://github.com/bcit-ci/CodeIgniter/pull/4966 CVEPatch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96851 CVE
https://gist.github.com/Zenexer/40d02da5e07f151adeaeeaa11af9ab36 [email protected]Third Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-74Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
codeigniter codeigniter
<= 3.1.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:codeigniter:codeigniter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-10131
NVD Published Date:
Jan 12, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-10131 Details - Not Deferred