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Adobe Coldfusion - Remote Code Execution (CVE-2018-15961)

Severity
CVSSv3 Score
9.8
Vulnerability description

Adobe Coldfusion is affected by Remote Code Execution vulnerability. This vulnerability is affecting the CKEditor component because the upload.cfm is reachable without any authentication. The attacker can upload and execute Java Server Pages (JSP) files through the filemanager plugin. Uploading a webshell, the attacker can successfully achieve Remote Code Execution on the server.

Risk description

The risk exists that a remote unauthenticated attacker can fully compromise the server in order to steal confidential information, install ransomware, or pivot to the internal network.

Exploit capabilities

Sniper can gain unauthenticated Remote Code Execution on the target system and extract multiple artefacts as evidence.

Recommendation

Upgrade Adobe Coldfusion to the latest version.

Codename
Not available
Detectable with
Network Scanner
Exploitable with Sniper
Yes
Vuln date
Sep 2018
Published at
Updated at
Software Type
Web server
Vendor
Adobe
Product
Coldfusion