cve-2022-38423
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-10-14 19:42
Modified
2025-04-23 16:48
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
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 information disclosure. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction, but does require administrator privileges.
References
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.htmlVendor Advisory
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