What is CVE-2016-1114?

CVE-2016-1114 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-05-11.

How severe is CVE-2016-1114?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-1114 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deserialization in Adobe Coldfusion

CVE-2016-1114

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.

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

EPSS: 0.023 (85.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Adobe Coldfusion — versions 10.0, 11.0, 2016
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-502 — Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Public proof-of-concept exploits

PalindromeLabs/Java-Deserialization-CVEs

References

90506 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1114?: CVE-2016-1114 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-05-11.
How severe is CVE-2016-1114?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-1114 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.