VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-8686

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability37.22%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-09-19
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

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