Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-29904

HighDDoS

Published: 29 March 2024

Published
29 March 2024
Modified
07 May 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0074 73.5th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-29904 is a high-severity Infinite Loop (CWE-835) vulnerability in Codeigniter Codeigniter. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 26.5% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

CodeIgniter is a PHP full-stack web framework A vulnerability was found in the Language class that allowed DoS attacks. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to consume a large amount of memory on the server. Upgrade to v4.4.7…

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or later.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

codeigniter
codeigniter
≤ 4.4.7

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-835 CWE-674

Enables transfer to alternate site if an infinite loop at the primary renders processing unavailable.

addresses: CWE-674 CWE-835

Prevents uncontrolled recursion that exhausts stack or CPU resources.

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