Adobe ColdFusion 11 Update 7/2016/up to 10 Update 18 Apache Commons Collections Library deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Adobe ColdFusion 11 Update 7/2016/up to 10 Update 18. This affects an unknown function of the component Apache Commons Collections Library. Executing a manipulation can lead to deserialization. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2016-1114. No exploit exists. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe ColdFusion 11 Update 7/2016/up to 10 Update 18 (Programming Language Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Apache Commons Collections Library. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Adobe ColdFusion 10 before Update 19, 11 before Update 8, and 2016 before Update 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections library.

The weakness was disclosed 05/11/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-1114 since 12/22/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 91102 (Adobe ColdFusion Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-16) (credentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122914 (Adobe Security Hotfix for ColdFusion (APSB16-16)).

Applying the patch 10 Update 18/11 Update 8/2016 Update 1 is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (91102) and SecurityFocus (BID 90506†). The entries VDB-87171 and VDB-87173 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 91102
Nessus Name: Adobe ColdFusion Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-16) (credentialed check)
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OpenVAS ID: 801267
OpenVAS Name: Adobe ColdFusion Multiple Vulnerabilities(may-2016)
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Patch: 10 Update 18/11 Update 8/2016 Update 1

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Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: helpx.adobe.com
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CVE: CVE-2016-1114 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1114
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-87172
SecurityFocus: 90506 - Adobe ColdFusion CVE-2016-1114 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/11/2016 15:07
Updated: 11/23/2018 10:52
Changes: 05/11/2016 15:07 (71), 11/23/2018 10:52 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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