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CVE-2019-8256

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-12-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-732

Description

ColdFusion versions Update 6 and earlier have an insecure inherited permissions of default installation directory vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.

Affected products

• Adobe ColdFusion: 2018, 2018-update1, 2018-update2, 2018-update3, 2018-update4, 2018-update5 (+1)

References

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb19-58.html
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb19-58.html

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