Adobe ColdFusion 2016 update 15 and earlier versions, and ColdFusion 2018 update 9 and earlier versions have a dll search-order hijacking vulnerability
Published Jul 17, 2020
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.04%
Description
Adobe ColdFusion 2016 update 15 and earlier versions, and ColdFusion 2018 update 9 and earlier versions have a dll search-order hijacking vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.
Affected products
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- Version update 15 and earlier versionsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
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- Version update 9 and earlier versionsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| Adobe | Adobe ColdFusion 2016 | n/a |
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| Adobe | Adobe ColdFusion 2018 | n/a |
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- 2016
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- 2016
- 2016
- 2016
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- 2018
- 2018
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Apr 23, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.04% (0.01045) | 62.90th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.04% (0.01045) | 59.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.23% (0.00233) | 44.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00108) | 45.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 15, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00088) | 37.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00084) | 35.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00082) | 33.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01046) | 43.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01046) | 43.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Aug 29, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01046) | 41.55th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01046) | 39.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.15% (0.04147) | 68.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11274) | 88.25th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11274) | 88.10th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 2.75% (0.02754) | 80.46th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 2.75% (0.02754) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (1)
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb20-43.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb20-43.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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