Deserialization of Untrusted Data in ColdFusion - CVE-2024-41874

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in ColdFusion - CVE-2024-41874

Published: September 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97094
CSH Severity: Critical
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-2024-41874
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send specially crafted request to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

ColdFusion

How to mitigate CVE-2024-41874

Install updates from vendor's website.

ColdFusion - addressed in versions 2021 Update 16, 2023 Update 10

External References

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