Vulnerability identifier: #VU68176
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
ColdFusion
Server applications /
Application servers
Vendor: Adobe
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code. A remote unauthenticated attacker can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials and perform a denial of service attack.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
ColdFusion: 2021 - 2021 Update 4, 2018 - 2018 Update 14
External links
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.html
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1418/
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.