CVE-2022-38424
Adobe ColdFusion Application Server Directory Traversal Arbitrary file system write
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
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.
Adobe ColdFusion versiones Update 14 (y anteriores) y Update 4 (y anteriores) están afectadas por una vulnerabilidad de Limitación Inapropiada de un Nombre de Ruta a un Directorio Restringido ("Salto de Ruta") que podría resultar en una escritura arbitraria en el sistema de archivos. No es requerida una interacción del usuario para la explotación de este problema, pero sí requiere privilegios de administrador
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose or delete sensitive files on affected installations of Adobe ColdFusion. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the Application Server endpoint, which listens on TCP port 8500 by default. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose or delete files in the context of SYSTEM.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
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Timeline
- 2022-08-18 CVE Reserved
- 2022-10-14 CVE Published
- 2024-05-03 EPSS Updated
- 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
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CWE
- CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
References (1)
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| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.html | 2022-10-18 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | - |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update1 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update10 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update11 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update12 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update13 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update14 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update2 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update3 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update4 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update5 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update6 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update7 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update8 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2018 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2018" | update9 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2021 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2021" | - |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2021 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2021" | update1 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2021 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2021" | update2 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2021 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2021" | update3 |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" | 2021 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Coldfusion" and version "2021" | update4 |
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