CVE-2016-10131

9.8 criticalEPSS 3.1%

Critical (9.8) in codeigniter codeigniter. EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

9.8 critical

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

EPSS: 3.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 87% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-74
Published: 2017-01-12
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

codeigniter:codeigniter

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96851
https://gist.github.com/Zenexer/40d02da5e07f151adeaeeaa11af9ab36
https://github.com/bcit-ci/CodeIgniter/issues/4963
https://github.com/bcit-ci/CodeIgniter/pull/4966
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96851

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