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CRITICAL
CVE-2025-30281
Adobe ColdFusion File System Read Vulnerability
Description

ColdFusion versions 2023.12, 2021.18, 2025.0 and earlier are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in arbitrary file system read. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access or modify sensitive data without proper authorization. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

INFO

Published Date :

April 8, 2025, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 8:02 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-30281 has a 1 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-2025-30281 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
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb25-15.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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Updated: 3 days, 19 hours ago
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Born at : April 9, 2025, 8:06 a.m. This repo has been linked 15 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-2025-30281 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • TheCyberThrone
Adobe Security Updates April 2025

Adobe has released security updates addressing critical vulnerabilities across several flagship products, including ColdFusion, Photoshop, FrameMaker, and Animate. These vulnerabilities present signif ... Read more

Published Date: Apr 11, 2025 (1 day, 17 hours ago)
  • Cyber Security News
Adobe Security Update – Patch for Multiple Vulnerabilities Across Products

Adobe has released a comprehensive set of security updates addressing multiple vulnerabilities across twelve of its products. The patches, all released on April 8, 2025, aim to resolve critical, impor ... Read more

Published Date: Apr 09, 2025 (3 days, 12 hours ago)
  • The Hacker News
Adobe Patches 11 Critical ColdFusion Flaws Amid 30 Total Vulnerabilities Discovered

Software Security / Vulnerability Adobe has released security updates to fix a fresh set of security flaws, including multiple critical-severity bugs in ColdFusion versions 2025, 2023 and 2021 that co ... Read more

Published Date: Apr 09, 2025 (4 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-30281 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.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Apr. 08, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description ColdFusion versions 2023.12, 2021.18, 2025.0 and earlier are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in arbitrary file system read. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access or modify sensitive data without proper authorization. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added Reference https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb25-15.html
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-30281 is associated with the following CWEs:

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