CVE-2022-42340 HIGH

CVE-2022-42340: Adobe ColdFusion Improper Input Validation Arbitrary file system read

Vendor Adobe
Product ColdFusion
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published October 14, 2022
Last update April 23, 2025

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary file system read. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 14, 2022 CVE published
April 23, 2025 Record updated