Adobe ColdFusion up to 2021.19/2023.13/2025.1 server-side request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe ColdFusion up to 2021.19/2023.13/2025.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to server-side request forgery. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-54234. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Adobe ColdFusion up to 2021.19/2023.13/2025.1. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

ColdFusion versions 2025.1, 2023.13, 2021.19 and earlier are affected by a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability that could lead to limited file system read. A high-privilege authenticated attacker can force the application to make arbitrary requests via injection of arbitrary URLs. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-54234 since 07/17/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-25130). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.1

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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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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Timelineinfo

07/17/2025 CVE reserved
08/18/2025 +32 days Advisory disclosed
08/18/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/02/2025 +45 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb25-52
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-54234 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-54234
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-320464
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/18/2025 19:08
Updated: 10/02/2025 12:19
Changes: 08/18/2025 19:08 (64), 08/19/2025 14:19 (1), 10/02/2025 12:19 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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