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CVE-2023-38206: ColdFusion | Improper Access Control (CWE-284)

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-09-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u18 (and earlier), 2021u8 (and earlier) and 2023u2 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access the administration CFM and CFC endpoints resulting in a low-confidentiality impact. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Affected products

• Adobe ColdFusion: 2018, 2018-update1, 2018-update10, 2018-update11, 2018-update12, 2018-update13 (+24)

References

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-47.html
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-47.html

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