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CVE-2026-48282

10, critical Known exploited

Adobe ColdFusion Path Traversal Vulnerability

CVSS
10, critical critical CVSS v3.1
EPSS, next 30 days
42% higher than 98.6% of scored CVEs
Exploitation
Confirmed in the wild
Published
30 Jun 20263 months ago

Known exploited

CISA added this to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog on 7 Jul 2026. US federal agencies had to remediate by 10 Jul 2026, a deadline that has passed.

Required action. Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Description

ColdFusion versions 2025.9, 2023.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.

Details

Vendor
Adobe
Product
ColdFusion 2025
Weakness
CWE-22 (opens in a new tab)
Status
Analyzed
Updated
7 Oct 2026
Assigner
psirt@adobe.com

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References 2

The kind is read from NVD's tags where present and from the shape of the URL otherwise, so treat it as a hint.

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Assembled from the NVD 2.0 API, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and FIRST EPSS. Scores are as of our last collection on 17 Oct 2026, not the live upstream state.