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CVE-2016-10131

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 3.1% (pctl 87)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

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.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0)
VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS3.11% — more likely to be exploited than 87% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-74
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2017-01-12
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
codeignitercodeigniter

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD