CVE-2025-61823 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-61823: ColdFusion | Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') (CWE-611)

Vendor Adobe
Product ColdFusion
Weakness CWE-611 · XXE
Published December 9, 2025
Last update December 10, 2025

CVSS base score

6.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

ColdFusion versions 2025.4, 2023.16, 2021.22 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. A high privileged attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and data on the server. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction and scope is changed.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 9, 2025 CVE published
December 10, 2025 Record updated