Vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion

CVE-2022-38420

Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability that could result in application denial-of-service by gaining access to start/stop arbitrary services. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.440 (98.7th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-38420: held from 0.440 to 0.440.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.440 · newest: 0.440 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38420?
CVE-2022-38420 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-10-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-38420?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.