PT-2022-6424 · Adobe · Coldfusion
Published
2022-10-11
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Updated
2022-10-18
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CVE-2022-38423
CVSS v2.0
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 and earlier
Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 4 and earlier
Description
The issue is related to an improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory, also known as a 'Path Traversal' vulnerability. This could result in information disclosure. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction but does require administrator privileges. The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information.
Recommendations
For Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 and earlier, update to a version later than Update 14 to resolve the issue.
For Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 4 and earlier, update to a version later than Update 4 to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive directories to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Fix
Path traversal
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Coldfusion