Vulnerability Report

CVE-2025-49538

Title: Adobe Coldfusion Denial of Service (DoS)

DoS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2025-49538.

CWE Category CWE-91
Published Date Jul 08, 2025
Modified Date Jul 11, 2025
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 7.4 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
1.97%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2025-49538: ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an XML Injection vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker can exploit this issue by injecting crafted XML or XPath queries to access unauthorized files or lead to denial of service. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction, and attack must have access to shared secrets.

Impacted Vendors

A
allaire 1
M
macromedia 1
A
adobe 1

Reference Links

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb25-69.html
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.4
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2025-49538 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity HIGH
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.