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CVE-2021-40698
ColdFusion Use of Inherently Dangerous Function Leads To Security feature bypass
High7.4EPSS 0.61%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- adobe
Description
ColdFusion version 2021 update 1 (and earlier) and versions 2018.10 (and earlier) are impacted by an Use of Inherently Dangerous Function vulnerability that can lead to a security feature bypass . An authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access and manipulate arbitrary data on the environment.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| adobeCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.61% · top 50% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.4.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected ≤ 2018.11
References (1)
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb21-75.html (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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