CVE-2023-46240: CodeIgniter4 vulnerable to information disclosure when detailed error report is displayed in production environment

high Affects codeigniter4/framework. Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published 2023-10-30; advisory modified 2024-02-16.

CodeIgniter4 vulnerable to information disclosure when detailed error report is displayed in production environment

Package: codeigniter4/framework Composer
Affected versions: <4.4.3
Fixed in: 4.4.3
Severity: high CVSS 7.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (49.7th percentile)
Published: 2023-10-30
Source: osv.dev

References

CWE-209

NVD record codeigniter4/framework advisories

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