CVE-2021-40698
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-07 12:54
Modified
2024-09-04 20:07
Severity ?
7.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
ColdFusion version 2021 update 1 (and earlier) and versions 2018.10 (and earlier) are impacted by an Use of Inherently Dangerous Function vulnerability that can lead to a security feature bypass  . An authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access and manipulate arbitrary data on the environment.
References
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb21-75.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb21-75.htmlVendor Advisory
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