Improper Access Control in ColdFusion by Adobe
CVE-2025-43563

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Coldfusion
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 May 2025

What is CVE-2025-43563?

ColdFusion, developed by Adobe, is vulnerable due to improper access control mechanisms present in versions 2025.1, 2023.13, and 2021.19, as well as earlier iterations. This security flaw allows attackers to bypass authorization protocols, enabling them to read or modify sensitive files within the system without requiring any user interaction. This poses a serious risk to data integrity and confidentiality, making it imperative for users to patch affected versions promptly.

Affected Version(s)

ColdFusion 0 <= 2021.19

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-43563 : Improper Access Control in ColdFusion by Adobe