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CVE-2025-49538: ColdFusion | XML Injection (aka Blind XPath Injection) (CWE-91)
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.4 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2025-07-08 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-91
Description
ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an XML Injection vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker can exploit this issue by injecting crafted XML or XPath queries to access unauthorized files or lead to denial of service. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction, and attack must have access to shared secrets.
Affected products
- Adobe ColdFusion: 2021, 2021-update1, 2021-update10, 2021-update11, 2021-update12, 2021-update13 (+33)
References
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