Adobe ColdFusion up to 2018 Update 14/2021 Update 4 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Adobe ColdFusion up to 2018 Update 14/2021 Update 4. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-38423. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe ColdFusion up to 2018 Update 14/2021 Update 4 (Programming Language Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was presented 10/11/2022 as APSB22-44 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-38423. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 2018 Update 15 or 2021 Update 5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 2.2
VulDB Temp Score: 2.1
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Vendor Base Score (Adobe): 4.4
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CNA Base Score: 4.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ColdFusion 2018 Update 15/2021 Update 5

Timelineinfo

08/18/2022 🔍
10/11/2022 +54 days 🔍
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10/15/2022 +4 days 🔍
11/09/2022 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB22-44
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-38423 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-38423
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-210993

Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2022 09:56
Updated: 11/09/2022 09:29
Changes: 10/15/2022 09:56 (23), 10/15/2022 09:59 (28), 11/09/2022 09:22 (2), 11/09/2022 09:25 (12), 11/09/2022 09:29 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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