CVE-2025-49538

highpriority · track · 1EPSS 0.024 · 84 %ileDEEUNLRUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

2.38% (84th) EPSS

CVSS 7.4 · high

Is it mine?

20 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

6 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an XML Injection vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker can exploit this issue by injecting crafted XML or XPath queries to access unauthorized files or lead to denial of service. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction, and attack must have access to shared secrets.

cvss

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

7.4

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.4

v3.17.4highAV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.17.4highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.17.4highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Hsecondary · psirt@adobe.comexploitability 2.2 · impact 5.2

v3.16.8mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

v3.17.4highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Hsecondary · NCSC-NL NL

ssvc

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

Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-91USCWE-91USCWE-91US

affected products (20)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Adobe ColdFusion 2021 <Update 21all versionscert_bundDE
Adobe ColdFusion 2023 <Update 15all versionscert_bundDE
Adobe ColdFusion 2025 <Update 3all versionscert_bundDE
Adobe ColdFusion≤ 2025 <Update 3cert_bundDE
Adobe ColdFusion≤ 2021 <Update 21cert_bundDE
Adobe ColdFusion≤ 2023 <Update 15cert_bundDE
Adobe ColdFusion≤ 0 ≤2021.20enisa_euvdEU
Adobe Systems Inc. ColdFusion≤ 2021 до Update 21fstec_bduRU
Adobe Systems Inc. ColdFusion≤ 2023 до Update 15fstec_bduRU
Adobe Systems Inc. ColdFusion≤ 2025 до Update 3fstec_bduRU
Adobe ColdFusion≤ vers:semver/<=2021.20ncsc_nlNL
Adobe ColdFusion 2021≤ vers:adobe/<=update20ncsc_nlNL
Adobe ColdFusion 2021≤ vers:adobe/update21ncsc_nlNL
Adobe ColdFusion 2023≤ vers:adobe/<=update14ncsc_nlNL
Adobe ColdFusion 2023≤ vers:adobe/update15ncsc_nlNL
Adobe ColdFusion 2025≤ vers:adobe/<=update2ncsc_nlNL
Adobe ColdFusion 2025≤ vers:adobe/update3ncsc_nlNL
adobe coldfusion= 2021nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe coldfusion= 2023nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe coldfusion= 2025nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

advisories (2)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

NCSC-2025-0222Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Adobe ColdFusionNL2025-07-09csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Adobe heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in ColdFusion (Specifiek voor versies 25.2, 23.14, 21.20 en eerder).
WID-SEC-W-2025-1513Adobe ColdFusion: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-07-08csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Adobe ColdFusion ausnutzen, um beliebige Systemdateien zu lesen, erhöhte Rechte zu erlangen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriffe durchzuführen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen und weitere nicht näher spezifizierte Angriffe durchzuführen.

also known as (5)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cert_bund ncsc_nl nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2025-07-08modified 2026-06-17

references (4)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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