CVE-2025-54261 (GCVE-0-2025-54261)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-09-09 16:58
Modified
2025-10-08 15:55
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CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') ()
Summary
ColdFusion versions 2025.3, 2023.15, 2021.21 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 by an attacker. The victim must have optional configurations enabled. Scope is changed.
References
| ► | URL | Tags |
|---|---|---|
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | ColdFusion |
Version: 0 ≤ 2021.21 |
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