# CVE-2007-3706: The \_sanitize\_globals function in CodeIgniter 1.5.3 before 20070628 allows remote attackers to unset arbitrary global variables with unspeci

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-07-11 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The _sanitize_globals function in CodeIgniter 1.5.3 before 20070628 allows remote attackers to unset arbitrary global variables with unspecified impact, as demonstrated by a _SERVER cookie.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/25991
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-July/064500.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473190/100/0/threaded
- http://osvdb.org/37905
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2877

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