Description
ColdFusion versions 2025.4, 2023.16, 2021.22 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. A high privileged attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and data on the server. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction and scope is changed.
Affected products
adobe: coldfusion
References1
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb25-105.html Vendor Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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6.2
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 45 · as of 11 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-611
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