Adobe ColdFusion 8.0/8.0.1/9.0 Component Browser code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe ColdFusion 8.0/8.0.1/9.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Component Browser. Performing a manipulation results in code injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-2041. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Adobe ColdFusion 8.0/8.0.1/9.0 (Programming Language Software). This affects an unknown code block of the component Component Browser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

CRLF injection vulnerability in the Component Browser in Adobe ColdFusion 8.0 through 9.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was published 06/12/2012 by Michael Dominice, Yoshi Russell and Stephen Duncan with Intelligent Software Solutions as APSB12-15 as confirmed bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at adobe.com. The public release has been coordinated with Adobe. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-2041 since 04/02/2012. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 74190 (Adobe ColdFusion HTTP Response Splitting (APSB12-15) (credentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12650 (Adobe Security Hotfix for ColdFusion (APSB12-15)).

Applying the patch APSB12-15 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at helpx.adobe.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (74190), SecurityFocus (BID 53941†), OSVDB (82847†), Secunia (SA49517†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1027146†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 74190
Nessus Name: Adobe ColdFusion HTTP Response Splitting (APSB12-15) (credentialed check)
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Patch: APSB12-15

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB12-15
Researcher: Michael Dominice, Yoshi Russell, Stephen Duncan
Organization: Intelligent Software Solutions
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CVE: CVE-2012-2041 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-2041
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-5535
SecurityFocus: 53941 - Adobe ColdFusion Component Browser CVE-2012-2041 HTTP Response Splitting Vulnerability
Secunia: 49517 - Adobe ColdFusion HTTP Response Splitting Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 82847
SecurityTracker: 1027146 - Adobe ColdFusion Bug in Component Browser Lets Remote Users Conduct HTTP Response Splitting Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 35329 - [APSB12-15] Adobe ColdFusion 9.0.1 and Prior HTTP-Response-Splitting Vulnerability Allows Content Manipulation, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/14/2012 11:22
Updated: 01/02/2025 12:03
Changes: 06/14/2012 11:22 (74), 04/13/2017 17:16 (11), 03/25/2021 14:43 (3), 01/02/2025 12:03 (16)
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