Vulnerability · Published Jul 8, 2025 · Assigned by adobe

CVE-2025-49551ColdFusion | Use of Hard-coded Credentials (CWE-798)

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity hard-coded credentials 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 0.3% (higher than 27% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 72.6% 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 a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive systems or data. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. The vulnerable component is restricted to internal IP addresses.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	ColdFusion	0 – through 2021.20

Weakness: CWE-798 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

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