Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in CodeIgniter4
Summary
Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in CodeIgniter4
Original description
The description as published by the source.
CodeIgniter4 is the 4.x branch of CodeIgniter, a PHP full-stack web framework. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in API\ResponseTrait in Codeigniter4 prior to version 4.1.8. Attackers can do XSS attacks if a potential victim is using API\ResponseTrait. Version 4.1.8 contains a patch for this vulnerability. There are two potential workarounds available. Users may avoid using API\ResponseTrait or ResourceController Users may also disable Auto Route and use defined routes only.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- patch github.com
- web codeigniter4.github.io