CVE-2022-38419 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Severity

59%

Complexity

22%

Confidentiality

60%

Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary file system read. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Overview

First reported 2 years ago

2022-10-14 20:15:00

Last updated 2 years ago

2022-10-28 21:14:00

Affected Software

Adobe ColdFusion 2018

2018

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.html

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.html

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