Adobe ColdFusion 7.0/8.0 credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe ColdFusion 7.0/8.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in credentials management. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-5905. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe ColdFusion 7.0/8.0 (Programming Language Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-255. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe ColdFusion 8 and MX 7 allows remote attackers to hijack sessions via unspecified vectors that trigger establishment of a session to a ColdFusion application in which the (1) CFID or (2) CFTOKEN cookies have empty values, possibly due to a session fixation vulnerability.

The weakness was presented 11/09/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at adobe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-5905. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (38446), SecurityFocus (BID 26429†), OSVDB (41478†), Secunia (SA27644†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1018944†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• Programming Language Software

Vendor

• Adobe

Name

• ColdFusion

Version

• 7.0
• 8.0

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

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

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/09/2007 🔍
11/09/2007 +0 days 🔍
11/13/2007 +3 days 🔍
11/13/2007 +0 days 🔍
11/14/2007 +1 days 🔍
11/15/2007 +0 days 🔍
02/09/2011 +1182 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +1496 days 🔍
05/14/2025 +3712 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: adobe.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-5905 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5905
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39723
X-Force: 38446
SecurityFocus: 26429 - Adobe ColdFusion CFID CFTOKEN Session Hijacking Vulnerability
Secunia: 27644
OSVDB: 41478 - Adobe ColdFusion Unspecified Session Hijacking
SecurityTracker: 1018944
Vulnerability Center: 29676 - Adobe ColdFusion 8 and ColdFusion MX 7 Allows Remote Session Hijacking, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 05/14/2025 17:54
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (51), 03/15/2017 12:34 (8), 07/29/2021 17:41 (4), 11/28/2024 11:08 (15), 05/14/2025 17:54 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:CEF:103

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