CVE-2024-53961
Adobe ColdFusion Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description
ColdFusion versions 2023.11, 2021.17 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access files or directories that are outside of the restricted directory set by the application. This could lead to the disclosure of sensitive information or the manipulation of system data.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 23, 2024, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 23, 2024, 9:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.2
Exploitability Score :
2.2
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-53961
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
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are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-53961.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb24-107.html |
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).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-53961 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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The Cyber Express
Adobe ColdFusion Vulnerability: Critical Bug (CVE-2024-53961) with PoC Exploit Code Discovered
Adobe has issued an urgent security advisory to address a critical vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion, affecting versions 2023 and 2021. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-53961, is linked to a pa ... Read more
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The Hacker News
CISA Adds Acclaim USAHERDS Vulnerability to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation
Vulnerability / Software Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a now-patched high-severity security flaw impacting Acclaim Systems USAHERDS to the K ... Read more
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security.nl
Adobe komt met noodpatch voor kritieke ColdFusion-kwetsbaarheid
Adobe heeft een noodpatch uitgebracht voor een kritieke kwetsbaarheid in ColdFusion en adviseert gebruikers en organisaties om de patch zo snel mogelijk te installeren, waarbij als voorbeeld binnen 72 ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
PoC Exploit Emerges for Adobe ColdFusion CVE-2024-53961—Apply Security Updates Now
Adobe has released urgent security updates to address a critical vulnerability in ColdFusion versions 2023 and 2021. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-53961, could allow attackers to read arb ... Read more
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BleepingComputer
Adobe warns of critical ColdFusion bug with PoC exploit code
Adobe has released out-of-band security updates to address a critical ColdFusion vulnerability with proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code. In an advisory released on Monday, the company says the flaw (t ... Read more
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CVE-2024-53961 vulnerability over time.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 23, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description ColdFusion versions 2023.11, 2021.17 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access files or directories that are outside of the restricted directory set by the application. This could lead to the disclosure of sensitive information or the manipulation of system data. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb24-107.html
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-53961 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-2024-53961
weaknesses.