Adobe ColdFusion Improper Access Control Vulnerability (CVE-2023-29298)
Severity: high · Patch status: unknown · Since 2023-07-20 · CVE-2023-29298
Adobe ColdFusion contains an improper access control vulnerability that allows for a security feature bypass. CISA added CVE-2023-29298 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Jul 20, 2023, which means attackers are exploiting it in the wild.
What to do
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- US federal agencies must remediate by Aug 10, 2023 (BOD 22-01); treat that as the outer limit.
Sources
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