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SCA: security update for bcit-ci/codeigniter (GHSA-2pcj-76hj-xqhm)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 444422

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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.
 (CVE-2016-10131)

Solution

Update the bcit-ci/codeigniter library and its related packages to version 3.1.3 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2pcj-76hj-xqhm

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 444422

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 7/6/2026

Updated: 7/6/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-10131

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/12/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-10131

BID: 96851

cwe: CWE-74