CVE-2022-42340

highpriority · track · 12EPSS 0.344 · 98 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

34.4% (98th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

7 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary file system read. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5

v3.17.5highAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · psirt@adobe.comexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6

v3.16.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical Impact: partialcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-20USprimaryCWE-20US

affected products (7)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Adobe ColdFusion≤ unspecified ≤Noneenisa_euvdEU
Adobe ColdFusion≤ unspecified ≤CF2021U4enisa_euvdEU
Adobe ColdFusion≤ unspecified ≤CF2018u14enisa_euvdEU
Adobe Systems Inc. ColdFusion≤ 2021 Update 4fstec_bduRU
Adobe Systems Inc. ColdFusion≤ 2018 Update 14fstec_bduRU
adobe coldfusion= 2018nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe coldfusion= 2021nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2022-10-14modified 2026-06-17

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references (5)

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