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CVE-2026-27305: ColdFusion | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22)

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.6 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 26.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-04-14 · updated 2026-08-28
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

ColdFusion versions 2023.18, 2025.6 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories outside the intended access scope. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Affected products

• Adobe ColdFusion: 2023, 2023-update1, 2023-update10, 2023-update11, 2023-update12, 2023-update13 (+20)

References

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb26-38.html

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