GHSA-ghw3-5qvm-3mqcHighCVSS 7.0

CodeIgniter4 allows spoofing of IP address when using proxy

Published
December 22, 2022
Last Modified
February 1, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Impact

This vulnerability may allow attackers to spoof their IP address when your server is behind a reverse proxy.

Patches

Upgrade to v4.2.11 or later, and configure Config\App::$proxyIPs.

Workarounds

Do not use $request->getIPAddress().

References

  • https://codeigniter4.github.io/userguide/incoming/request.html#CodeIgniter\HTTP\Request::getIPAddress

For more information

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🎯 Affected products1

  • composer/codeigniter4/framework:< 4.2.11

🔗 References (6)