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CVE-2024-29904: CodeIgniter4 DoS Vulnerability

March 29, 2024 (updated May 7, 2025)

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.

References

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

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Affected versions

All versions before 4.4.7

Fixed versions

  • 4.4.7

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.4.7 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-674: Uncontrolled Recursion
  • CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Source file

packagist/codeigniter4/framework/CVE-2024-29904.yml

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