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CVE-2023-26360

Adobe ColdFusion Improper Access Control Arbitrary code execution

Basic Information

CVE State
PUBLISHED
Reserved Date
February 22, 2023
Published Date
March 23, 2023
Last Updated
February 04, 2025
Vendor
Adobe
Product
ColdFusion
Description
Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018 Update 15 (and earlier) and 2021 Update 5 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Tags
cisa nuclei_scanner metasploit_scanner

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1

8.6 - HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

SSVC Information

Exploitation
active
Automatable
Yes
Technical Impact
total

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild
Yes (2023-03-15 00:00:00 UTC) Source
Proof of Concept Available
Yes (added 2024-05-14 11:22:35 UTC) Source

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-25.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172079/Adobe-ColdFusion-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source Added Date
CISA 2023-03-15 00:00:00 UTC

Scanner Integrations

Scanner URL Date Detected
Metasploit https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/adobe_coldfusion_rce_cve_2023_26360.rb 2025-04-29 11:01:20 UTC
Nuclei https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-26360.yaml 2025-04-26 00:00:00 UTC

Potential Proof of Concepts

Warning: These PoCs have not been tested and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.

adobe_coldfusion_rce_cve_2023_26360

Type: metasploit • Created: Unknown

Metasploit module for CVE-2023-26360

jakabakos/CVE-2023-26360-adobe-coldfusion-rce-exploit

Type: github • Created: 2024-05-14 11:22:35 UTC • Stars: 4

yosef0x01/CVE-2023-26360

Type: github • Created: 2023-12-26 06:26:01 UTC • Stars: 4

Exploit for Arbitrary File Read for CVE-2023-26360 - Adobe Coldfusion

Timeline

  • CVE ID Reserved

  • Added to KEVIntel

  • CVE Published to Public

  • Proof of Concept Exploit Available

  • Detected by Nuclei

  • Detected by Metasploit