Vulnerability identifier: #VU68168

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35711

CWE-ID: CWE-122

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
ColdFusion
Server applications / Application servers

Vendor: Adobe

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing GIOP packets. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow in the ODBC server component and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ColdFusion: 2021 - 2021 Update 4, 2018 - 2018 Update 14

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External links
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.html
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1415/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.