CVE-2022-38421
Adobe ColdFusion Application Server Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.2 High
- Published
- Oct 14, 2022
- Updated
- Apr 23, 2025
- Reserved
- Aug 18, 2022
Description
Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction, but does require administrator privileges.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.2 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | adobe |
Weaknesses
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22)
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
ColdFusionAdobe |
|
References
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