CVE-2004-2331

Name: CVE-2004-2331
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.67%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-2331 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. ColdFusion MX 6.1 and 6.1 J2EE allows local users to bypass sandbox security restrictions and obtain sensitive information by using Java reflection methods to access trusted Java objects without using the CreateObject function or cfobject tag.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ColdFusion MX 6.1 and 6.1 J2EE allows local users to bypass sandbox security restrictions and obtain sensitive information by using Java reflection methods to access trusted Java objects without using the CreateObject function or cfobject tag.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.67%

47.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-470

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Macromedia	Coldfusion	6.1

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/10743/URL Repurposed
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb04-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9521Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14984Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/10743/URL Repurposed
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb04-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9521Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14984Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2004
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-2331?

How severe is CVE-2004-2331?

CVE-2004-2331 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2331?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST