Vulnerability · Published Oct 14, 2022 · Assigned by adobe
CVE-2022-42341Adobe ColdFusion Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference Arbitrary file system read
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity XML external entity 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 36.3% (higher than 98% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)36.3%top 1.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary file system read. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | ColdFusion | unspecified – through CF2021U4unspecified – through CF2018u14unspecified – through None |
Weakness: CWE-611 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N