THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-15963
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2018-15963

Coldfusion vulnerability

CVSS
5.3
EPSS
5.7%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
Adobe ColdFusion versions July 12 release (2018.0.0.310739), Update 6 and earlier, and Update 14 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary folder creation.
Affected vendor
Adobe
Affected product
Coldfusion
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Published
2018-09-25

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 5.7% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-15963

  • Confirm whether Adobe Coldfusion is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-15963.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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