RCE in Adobe Coldfusion

CVE-2026-48362

ColdFusion is affected by an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.035 (88.8th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.8% 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-2026-48362: fell from 0.043 to 0.035.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.043 · newest: 0.035 · change: -0.008

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-48362?
CVE-2026-48362 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2026-08-11.
How severe is CVE-2026-48362?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.