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CVE-2026-48282

ColdFusion | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22)

Adobe·ColdFusion

10.0/ 10
CVSS 3.1
Critical severity
42%
EPSS exploit odds
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Higher than 99% of all CVEs
Listed
CISA KEV catalog
Added
Jul 7, 2026
Fix due
Jul 10, 2026
Ransomware
Not known
Timeline
Published
Jun 30, 2026
Updated
Oct 7, 2026
First covered
Jul 3, 2026
Latest story
4 months ago

Summary

ColdFusion versions 2025.9, 2023.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.

CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22)

Attack profile

Attack vectorNetwork
ComplexityLow
PrivilegesNone
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA required action

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Affected products

  • Adobe ColdFusion 2025up to 9
  • Adobe ColdFusion 2023up to 20

References

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