ACTIVELY EXPLOITED
CVE-2023-38205: Adobe ColdFusion Improper Access Control Vulnerability
| Vendor | Adobe |
|---|---|
| Product | ColdFusion |
| Actively exploited | Yes |
| Added to CISA KEV | 20 Jul 2023 |
| CISA federal deadline | 10 Aug 2023 |
| Weakness (CWE) | CWE-284 |
Required action (CISA's text)
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Description (NVD)
Adobe ColdFusion contains an improper access control vulnerability that allows for a security feature bypass.
SOURCES
Other Adobe flaws
- CVE-2026-48356: Adobe Commerce and Magento Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-71362: Adobe Commerce and Magento Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-75650: Adobe Commerce and Magento Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-48282: Adobe ColdFusion Path Traversal Vulnerability
- CVE-2009-3459: Adobe Acrobat and Reader Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.