CVE-2025-43565 (GCVE-0-2025-43565)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-13 20:49 – Updated: 2025-05-15 04:01
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Title
ColdFusion | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
Summary
ColdFusion versions 2025.1, 2023.13, 2021.19 and earlier are affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security protections and execute code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction and scope is changed.
Severity ?
8.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Adobe ColdFusion Affected: 0 , ≤ 2021.19 (semver)
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