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Adobe ColdFusion Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability

Adobe - ColdFusion · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2021-11-03. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CVE-2018-15961

CriticalCVSS 9.8KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Adobe ColdFusion versions July 12 release (2018.0.0.310739), Update 6 and earlier, and Update 14 and earlier have an unrestricted file upload vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability allows an attacker to upload a malicious file and execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to server compromise.

Recommendation

Update Adobe ColdFusion to the latest version with security patches. Review and restrict file upload permissions in the server configuration.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Adobe ColdFusion versions July 12 release (2018.0.0.310739), Update 6 and earlier, and Update 14 and earlier have an unrestricted file upload vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS