Vulnerability record

CVE-2023-26360

Adobe ColdFusion Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability

Severity: HighExploitation: Exploitation confirmedCISA KEV
What should I do?

This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: attackers are using it. If you run ColdFusion, fix it now.

CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

US federal civilian agencies must remediate by Apr 5, 2023.

Patch status

Official fix available since

Apply the vendor's update to every affected system. Check the fixed-in versions below where known.

Basis: NVD patch reference

Description

Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018 Update 15 (and earlier) and 2021 Update 5 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database. Official vulnerability data, reproduced as published.

Affected products

Products affected by this vulnerability, with versions and the source of each entry
ProductVendorAffected versionsSource
ColdFusionAdobe2018; 2021KEV

Sources: KEV = CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Intelligence timeline

Developments from the last 30 days, newest first.

  1. CVSS scoredUpdateKEV

    CVE-2023-26360 scored CVSS 8.6: Adobe ColdFusion, Adobe ColdFusion Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability

    CISA lists this as exploited in the wild. Unpatched ColdFusion systems are exposed to active attacks now.

    Basis: NIST National Vulnerability Database

  2. Patch releasedUpdateKEV

    Patch released for CVE-2023-26360: Adobe ColdFusion, Adobe ColdFusion Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability

    An official fix is now available for Adobe ColdFusion. This vulnerability is being exploited, so apply it promptly.

    Basis: NVD patch reference

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References

  • helpx.adobe.com https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-25.html
  • nvd.nist.gov https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26360
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172079/Adobe-ColdFusion-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
  • cisa.gov https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-26360