SB2017111715 - Input validation error in CodeIgniter



SB2017111715 - Input validation error in CodeIgniter

Published: November 17, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017111715
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1000247)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

British Columbia Institute of Technology CodeIgniter 3.1.3 is vulnerable to HTTP Header Injection in the set_status_header() common function under Apache resulting in HTTP Header Injection flaws.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.