Input validation error in ColdFusion - CVE-2014-9166

 

Input validation error in ColdFusion - CVE-2014-9166

Published: December 10, 2014 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41018
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9166
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Adobe
Affected software:
ColdFusion

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

Adobe ColdFusion 10 before Update 15 and 11 before Update 3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via unspecified vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-9166

Install update from vendor's website.

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