CVE-2019-8072

Name: CVE-2019-8072
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-09-27T16:15:10.763+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 7.35%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-8072 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. ColdFusion 2018- update 4 and earlier and ColdFusion 2016- update 11 and earlier have a Security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to Information Disclosure in the context of the current user.. EPSS estimates a 7.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ColdFusion 2018- update 4 and earlier and ColdFusion 2016- update 11 and earlier have a Security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to Information Disclosure in the context of the current user.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

7.35%

93.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Coldfusion	2016
Adobe	Coldfusion	2018

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb19-47.htmlVendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb19-47.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 27, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-8072?

How severe is CVE-2019-8072?

CVE-2019-8072 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 7.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-8072?

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