CVE-2014-8686
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
9.8
Description
CodeIgniter before 2.2.0 makes it easier for attackers to decode session cookies by leveraging fallback to a custom XOR-based encryption scheme when the Mcrypt extension for PHP is not available.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://codeigniter.com/userguide2/changelog.html
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| codeigniter | codeigniter | {"endIncluding":"2.1.4"} | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130609/Seagate-Business-NAS-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.html
- https://beyondbinary.io/articles/seagate-nas-rce/
- https://codeigniter.com/userguide2/changelog.html
- https://www.dionach.com/blog/codeigniter-session-decoding-vulnerability
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130609/Seagate-Business-NAS-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.html
- https://beyondbinary.io/articles/seagate-nas-rce/
- https://codeigniter.com/userguide2/changelog.html
- https://www.dionach.com/blog/codeigniter-session-decoding-vulnerability
CWEs
CWE-310
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.