Adobe ColdFusion up to 2021.18/2023.12/2025.0 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Adobe ColdFusion up to 2021.18/2023.12/2025.0. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-30288. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe ColdFusion up to 2021.18/2023.12/2025.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

ColdFusion versions 2023.12, 2021.18, 2025.0 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 bypass security measures and gain unauthorized access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-30288 since 03/20/2025. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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NVD Base Score: 9.1
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CNA Base Score: 8.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/20/2025 🔍
04/08/2025 +18 days 🔍
04/08/2025 +0 days 🔍
04/19/2025 +11 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb25-15
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-30288 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-30288
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-304079

Entryinfo

Created: 04/08/2025 23:30
Updated: 04/19/2025 08:19
Changes: 04/08/2025 23:30 (64), 04/19/2025 08:19 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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