CVE-2022-38418
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CVE-2022-38418 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.. EPSS estimates a 80.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Coldfusion | 2018 |
| Adobe | Coldfusion | 2021 |
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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