CVE-2023-29301 in the critical feed json
Adobe ColdFusion Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts Security feature bypass
published 2023-07-12 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-32876
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 34.7%
- EPSS 34.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u16 (and earlier), 2021u6 (and earlier) and 2023.0.0.330468 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to impact the confidentiality of the user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 20 mo ago
Exploit prediction
34.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Adobe ColdFusion
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
References
-
helpx.adobe.com
/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-40.html
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-29301
- NVD CVE-2023-29301
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