CVE-2023-38205

Summary

CVE-2023-38205 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u18 and earlier, 2021u8 and earlier, and 2023u2 and earlier. This issue involves an Improper Access Control vulnerability, which can enable a security feature bypass. By exploiting this weakness, an unauthorized attacker can gain access to the administration CFM and CFC endpoints without requiring any user interaction. The potential consequences of this vulnerability are significant, as it allows attackers to bypass critical security features and potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive data or functionality within the affected system. Organizations using the affected versions of Adobe ColdFusion are advised to apply the available patches as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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