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CVE-2022-38424

Adobe ColdFusion Application Server Directory Traversal Arbitrary file system write

High7.2EPSS 45.8%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
adobe

Description

Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary file system write. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction, but does require administrator privileges.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2022-38424, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
adobeCNA (assigner)3.1High7.2CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVDNVD · Modified3.1High7.2CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
45.8% · top 1.2% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · 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 7.2.

Weakness

Affected products

  • Adobe · ColdFusion

    • affected unspecified – ≤ CF2021U4
    • affected unspecified – ≤ CF2018u14
    • affected unspecified – ≤ None

References (1)

Sources

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