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CVE-2018-15957

Adobe ColdFusion versions July 12 release (2018.0.0.310739), Update 6 and earlier, and Update 14 and earlier have a dese

Adobe ColdFusion versions July 12 release (2018.0.0.310739), Update 6 and earlier, and Update 14 and earlier have a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 0.51542
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 2% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • SSVC automatable: yes - attacks can be scripted at scale
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted Data
CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted Data
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Affected Products & Versions

1
adobe coldfusionall versions
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Detection Rules (IDS/IPS)

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et-openET EXPLOIT Adobe ColdFusion 11 - LDAP Java Object Deserialization RCE (GET) CVE-2018-15957attempted-admin
et-openET EXPLOIT Adobe ColdFusion 11 - LDAP Java Object Deserialization RCE (POST) CVE-2018-15957attempted-admin
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Scoring & Timeline

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS v3.1 · psirt@adobe.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD25 Sep 2018 · 01:29 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
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Vendor Advisories

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adobe-psirtAPSB18-33
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105313Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041621Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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