CVE-2023-38206— ColdFusion | Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
Quick assessment
Affected
Adobe ColdFusion
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
Adobe ColdFusion是美国奥多比（Adobe）公司的一套快速应用程序开发平台。该平台包括集成开发环境和脚本语言。 Adobe ColdFusion存在访问控制错误漏洞，该漏洞源于存在访问控制不当问题，允许攻击者绕过安全功能。
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2023-38206
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
ColdFusion | Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u18 (and earlier), 2021u8 (and earlier) and 2023u2 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access the administration CFM and CFC endpoints resulting in a low-confidentiality impact. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
访问控制不恰当
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Adobe ColdFusion 其他漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Adobe ColdFusion是美国奥多比（Adobe）公司的一套快速应用程序开发平台。该平台包括集成开发环境和脚本语言。 Adobe ColdFusion存在访问控制错误漏洞，该漏洞源于存在访问控制不当问题，允许攻击者绕过安全功能。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
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| Adobe | ColdFusion | 0 ~ cf2023U2 | - |
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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2023-38206 (1)
Same Patch Batch · Adobe · 2023-09-14 · 3 CVEs total
| CVE-2023-38204 | 9.8 CRITICAL | Bypass APSB23-41 (CVE-2023-38203) - Pre-Auth RCE ColdFusion 2021 Update 8 |
| CVE-2023-38205 | 7.5 HIGH | ColdFusion Bypass - Vulnerability disclosure in ColdFusion | BYPASS CVE-2023-29298 |
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