CVE-2025-49538

HIGH

ColdFusion <= 2025.2, <= 2023.14, <= 2021.20 - XML Injection via Crafted XML or XPath Queries

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an XML Injection vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker can exploit this issue by injecting crafted XML or XPath queries to access unauthorized files or lead to denial of service. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction, and attack must have access to shared secrets.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.4
EPSS 0.0197
EPSS Percentile 77.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-91
Status published
Products (3)
adobe/coldfusion 2021 (21 CPE variants)
adobe/coldfusion 2023 (15 CPE variants)
adobe/coldfusion 2025 (3 CPE variants)
Published Jul 08, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026