CVE-2026-25652
ColdFusion | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
Description
is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. A low-privileged attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized read and write access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 11, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 13, 2026, 5:12 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 078d4453-3bcd-4900-85e6-15281da43538 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Review and enforce access controls strictly.
- Implement least privilege principles.
- Patch systems to correct authorization logic.
- Validate user permissions on all actions.
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-2026-25652.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb26-90.html | Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-25652 is
associated with the following CWEs:
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weaknesses.
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CVE-2026-25652 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.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update8:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update9:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update12:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2025:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update13:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2025:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update14:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2025:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update15:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2025:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update16:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2025:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2025:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update18:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2025:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update17:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update19:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2025:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2025:update8:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update20:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2025:update9:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update21:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2025:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update22:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2025:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type Adobe Systems Incorporated: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb26-90.html Types: Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 12, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-25652', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-11T00:00:00+00:00'} {'id': 'CVE-2026-25652', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-12T04:00:13.055275Z'} -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 12, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-25652', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-11T00:00:00+00:00'} -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Affected [{'vendor': 'Adobe', 'product': 'ColdFusion 2025', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '2025.0.11'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '2025.0.12', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'Adobe', 'product': 'ColdFusion 2023', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '2023.0.22'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '2023.0.23', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] [{'vendor': 'Adobe', 'product': 'ColdFusion 2025', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '2025.0.11'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '2025.0.12', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}, {'vendor': 'Adobe', 'product': 'ColdFusion 2023', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '2023.0.22'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '2023.0.23', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Adobe', 'product': 'ColdFusion 2025', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '2025.0.11'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '2025.0.12', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'Adobe', 'product': 'ColdFusion 2023', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '2023.0.22'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '2023.0.23', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. A low-privileged attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized read and write access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-863 Added Reference https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb26-90.html