CVE-1999-0477 json
The Expression Evaluator in the ColdFusion Application Server allows a remote attacker to upload files to the server via openfile.cfm, whic…
published 1999-12-25 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0476
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.3%
- EPSS 5.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The Expression Evaluator in the ColdFusion Application Server allows a remote attacker to upload files to the server via openfile.cfm, which does not restrict access to the server properly.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/115 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19093)
- Published
Exploit prediction
5.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19093 Allaire ColdFusion Server 4.0 - Remote File Display / Deletion / Upload / Execution remote, 1998-12-25
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/115
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-0477
- NVD CVE-1999-0477
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