CVE-2025-43561
high-risk
Published 2025-05-13
ColdFusion versions 2025.1, 2023.13, 2021.19 and earlier are affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication mechanisms and execute code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and scope is changed.
Do I need to act?
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1.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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9
CVSS 9.1/10
Critical
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (20)
Affected Vendors
References (1)
59
/ 100
high-risk
Severity
31/34 · Critical
Exploitability
5/34 · Minimal
Exposure
23/34 · High