CVE-2023-38204 in the critical feed json
Bypass APSB23-41 (CVE-2023-38203) - Pre-Auth RCE ColdFusion 2021 Update 8
published 2023-09-14 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-42024
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 69.7%
- EPSS 69.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.3%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u18 (and earlier), 2021u8 (and earlier) and 2023u2 (and earlier) are affected by a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability that could result in Arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 20 mo ago
Exploit prediction
69.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.3% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Adobe ColdFusion
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
References
-
helpx.adobe.com
/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-47.html
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-38204
- NVD CVE-2023-38204
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