What is CVE-2025-61823?

CVE-2025-61823 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2025-12-10.

How severe is CVE-2025-61823?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.

XXE in Adobe Coldfusion

CVE-2025-61823

ColdFusion versions 2025.4, 2023.16, 2021.22 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. A high privileged attacker could exploit…

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.004 (33.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Adobe Coldfusion — versions 2023, 0, 2025

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

References

psirt@adobe.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-61823?: CVE-2025-61823 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2025-12-10.
How severe is CVE-2025-61823?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.