Description

The Office Open XML (OOXML) feature in Adobe ColdFusion 10 before Update 21 and 11 before Update 10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP requests to intranet servers via a crafted OOXML spreadsheet containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 1, 2016, 11:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2016-4264 has a 5 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-4264 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Adobe coldfusion

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Pipelines | bugbounty | hacking | redteaming | blueteaming | soc | noc | tricks

Updated: 1 year, 2 months ago
1 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Jan. 12, 2024, 3:46 a.m. This repo has been linked 16 different CVEs too.

fixed https://github.com/BuffaloWill/oxml_xxe/issues/41

Ruby Dockerfile JavaScript Haml

Updated: 3 years, 3 months ago
3 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Feb. 14, 2021, 6:35 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago
44 stars 8 fork 8 watcher
Born at : Sept. 9, 2020, 10:13 p.m. This repo has been linked 9 different CVEs too.

This tool is meant to help test XXE vulnerabilities in OXML document file formats.

Ruby JavaScript HTML

Updated: 7 years, 5 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 9, 2017, 8:56 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

A tool for embedding XXE/XML exploits into different filetypes

Ruby Dockerfile Slim Python

Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago
1074 stars 221 fork 221 watcher
Born at : March 6, 2015, 8:30 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-4264 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-4264 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://legalhackers.com/advisories/Adobe-ColdFusion-11-XXE-Exploit-CVE-2016-4264.txt
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539374/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92684
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036708
    Added Reference https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb16-30.html
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40346/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Sep. 04, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.0
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Sep. 04, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:update_21:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:update21:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/539374/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539374/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 03, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40346/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036708 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92684 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/539374/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 02, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:11.0:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:10.0:update_21:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb16-30.html No Types Assigned https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb16-30.html Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://legalhackers.com/advisories/Adobe-ColdFusion-11-XXE-Exploit-CVE-2016-4264.txt No Types Assigned http://legalhackers.com/advisories/Adobe-ColdFusion-11-XXE-Exploit-CVE-2016-4264.txt Third Party Advisory, Exploit
    Added CWE CWE-611
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 02, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-4264 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-4264 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

55.38 }} -7.83%

score

0.97856

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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