#VU6375 Java deserialization in ColdFusion - CVE-2017-3066
Published: April 25, 2017 / Updated: February 24, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU6375
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3066
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
ColdFusion
ColdFusion
Software vendor:
Adobe
Adobe
Description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data within Apache BlazeDS. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary Java code on the vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website:
ColdFusion 10 Update 23
ColdFusion 11 Update 12
ColdFusion (2016 release) Update 4
ColdFusion 10 Update 23
ColdFusion 11 Update 12
ColdFusion (2016 release) Update 4