Adobe ColdFusion versions July 12 release (2018.0.0.310739), Update 6 and earlier, and Update 14 and earlier have an unrestricted file upload vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Published 2018-09-25 13:29:02
Updated 2024-07-25 14:08:31
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Products affected by CVE-2018-15961

CVE-2018-15961 is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

CISA vulnerability name:
Adobe ColdFusion Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability
CISA required action:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA description:
Adobe ColdFusion contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability that could allow for code execution.
Notes:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15961
Added on 2021-11-03 Action due date 2022-05-03

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-15961

97.49%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 100 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2018-15961

  • Adobe ColdFusion CKEditor unrestricted file upload
    Disclosure Date: 2018-09-11
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/multi/http/coldfusion_ckeditor_file_upload
    A file upload vulnerability in the CKEditor of Adobe ColdFusion 11 (Update 14 and earlier), ColdFusion 2016 (Update 6 and earlier), and ColdFusion 2018 (July 12 release) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to upload and execute JSP files through the filemanager

CVSS scores for CVE-2018-15961

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
10.0
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
10.0
10.0
NIST
9.8
CRITICAL CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.9
5.9
NIST
9.8
CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.9
5.9
NIST 2024-07-25

CWE ids for CVE-2018-15961

References for CVE-2018-15961

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