CVE-2026-48313

CRITICAL NUCLEI

ColdFusion | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22)

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2026-48313 has a Nuclei detection template available — see the Nuclei card below for the Shodan/FOFA recon queries.

Description

ColdFusion versions 2025.9, 2023.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read and limited write access. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories outside the intended access scope. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.

Nuclei Templates (1)

ColdFusion - Path Traversal
HIGHVERIFIEDby watchtowr,DhiyaneshDk
FOFA: app="Adobe-ColdFusion"

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 9.3
EPSS 0.0158
EPSS Percentile 72.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (3)
adobe/coldfusion 2023 (21 CPE variants)
adobe/coldfusion 2025 (10 CPE variants)
Adobe/ColdFusion < 2023.20
Published Jun 30, 2026
Tracked Since Jun 30, 2026