CVE-2007-3708 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2007-3708?

CVE-2007-3708 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jul 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CodeIgniter 1.5.3 before 20070626 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) String.fromCharCode and (2) malformed nested tag manipulations in an unspecified component, related to insufficient sanitization by the xss_clean function.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3708?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Codeigniter Codeigniter.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3708?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3708 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2007-3708 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3708 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2025-54418 CodeIgniter4's ImageMagick Handler has Command Injection Vulnerability Critical 9.8
• CVE-2023-32692 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Validation Placeholders Critical 9.8
• CVE-2022-40824 SQL injection in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2022-40825 SQL injection in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2022-40826 SQL injection in n/a Critical 9.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-wjrx-825m-6vc9.