Vulnerability · Published Jul 8, 2025 · Assigned by adobe

CVE-2025-49537ColdFusion | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') (CWE-78)

High 7.9

In plain English

A high-severity OS command injection in ColdFusion from Adobe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.5% (higher than 85% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.9High

Exploit odds (30 days)2.5%top 15.3% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution by a high-privileged attacker. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction and scope is changed. The vulnerable component is restricted to internal IP addresses.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	ColdFusion	0 – through 2021.20

Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb25-69.html vendor-advisory