#VU26889 Insecure DLL loading in ColdFusion - CVE-2020-3768 

 

#VU26889 Insecure DLL loading in ColdFusion - CVE-2020-3768

Published: April 15, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26889
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3768
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ColdFusion
Software vendor:
Adobe

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A local user can place a specially crafted .dll file in a certain folder on the system and execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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