What is CVE-2021-40698?

CVE-2021-40698 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, classified under CWE-242. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2023-09-07.

How severe is CVE-2021-40698?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion

CVE-2021-40698

ColdFusion version 2021 update 1 (and earlier) and versions 2018.10 (and earlier) are impacted by an Use of Inherently Dangerous Function vulnerability that can lead to a security feature bypass  . An authenticated attacker could leverage…

EPSS: 0.001 (32.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Adobe Coldfusion — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-242

References

helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb21-75.html (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-40698?: CVE-2021-40698 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, classified under CWE-242. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2023-09-07.
How severe is CVE-2021-40698?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.