CVE-2021-40698 (GCVE-0-2021-40698)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-07 12:54
Modified
2024-09-04 20:07
CWE
  • CWE-242 - Use of Inherently Dangerous Function ()
Summary
ColdFusion version 2021 update 1 (and earlier) and versions 2018.10 (and earlier) are impacted by an Use of Inherently Dangerous Function vulnerability that can lead to a security feature bypass  . An authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access and manipulate arbitrary data on the environment.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Adobe ColdFusion Version: 0    2018.11
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