Arbitrary file overwrite in ColdFusion - CVE-2018-15960
Published: September 11, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU14753
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15960
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to usage of a vulnerable component. A remote unauthenticated attacker can overwrite arbitrary file on the system.
Successful exploitation of vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
Affected software
ColdFusion
How to mitigate CVE-2018-15960
Install update from vendor's website.
ColdFusion - addressed in versions 11 Update 15, 2016 Update 7, 2018 Update 1