SQL injection in CodeIgniter - CVE-2015-5725
Published: March 5, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU10835
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-5725
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: CodeIgniter
Affected software:
CodeIgniter
CodeIgniter
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.
The weakness exists in the offset() method due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP GET request with SQL operators and execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.
How to mitigate CVE-2015-5725
Update to version 2.2.4.