CVE-2016-4264
HighSummary
The Office Open XML (OOXML) feature in Adobe ColdFusion 10 before Update 21 and 11 before Update 10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP requests to intranet servers via a crafted OOXML spreadsheet containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Risk Assessment
Attackers may gain access to sensitive data or conduct attacks on internal servers, potentially leading to serious security breaches within the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Adobe ColdFusion to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and implement appropriate security measures to protect against XXE attacks.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe ColdFusion
See all- CVE-2023-38203CriticalActively exploited
Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u17 (and earlier), 2021u7 (and earlier), and 2023u1 (and earlier) are affected by a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability that could result in Arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
- CVE-2017-11284Critical
Adobe ColdFusion has an Untrusted Data Deserialization vulnerability. This affects Update 4 and earlier versions for ColdFusion 2016, and Update 12 and earlier versions for ColdFusion 11.
- CVE-2016-1114Critical
Adobe ColdFusion versions 10 before Update 19, 11 before Update 8, and 2016 before Update 1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections library.
Original NVD description (English source)
The Office Open XML (OOXML) feature in Adobe ColdFusion 10 before Update 21 and 11 before Update 10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP requests to intranet servers via a crafted OOXML spreadsheet containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

