ColdFusion versions 2023.6, 2021.12 and earlier are affected by an Improper Authentication vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access and affect the integrity of the application. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Weakness
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coldfusion | Adobe | 2023 (including) | 2023 (including) |
| Coldfusion | Adobe | 2023-update1 (including) | 2023-update1 (including) |
| Coldfusion | Adobe | 2023-update2 (including) | 2023-update2 (including) |
| Coldfusion | Adobe | 2023-update3 (including) | 2023-update3 (including) |
| Coldfusion | Adobe | 2023-update4 (including) | 2023-update4 (including) |
| Coldfusion | Adobe | 2023-update5 (including) | 2023-update5 (including) |
| Coldfusion | Adobe | 2023-update6 (including) | 2023-update6 (including) |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/114.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/115.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/151.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/194.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/57.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/593.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/633.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/650.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html