Use of Hard-coded Credentials Vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion

CVE-2025-49551

What is CVE-2025-49551?

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, and 2021.20, along with earlier versions, are susceptible to a vulnerability that involves the use of hard-coded credentials. This security flaw allows attackers to escalate privileges and potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive systems and data. The issue is exploitable without requiring user interaction and is limited to internal IP addresses, posing a significant risk to organizations using these versions of ColdFusion.

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