CVE-2026-48282ColdFusion | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22)
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It affects Adobe ColdFusion 2025 and 2 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.
CISA lists it as known exploited since Jul 7, 2026; federal agencies had to remediate by Jul 10, 2026. Treat that date as your deadline.
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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 code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.
- CVSS
- 10.0 CRITICAL (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Jul 7, 2026; federal remediation due Jul 10, 2026Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 42.39% (percentile 99)
- Assigned by
- adobe
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 7, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Adobe ColdFusion 2025 adobe:coldfusion_2025 (from the name) | through 9; 10 not affected | CNA record |
Adobe ColdFusion 2023 adobe:coldfusion_2023 (from the name) | through 20; 21 not affected | CNA record |
adobe coldfusion adobe:coldfusion | 2023; 2023; 2023; 2023; 2023; 2023; 2023; 2023; and 23 more ranges | NVD |
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb26-68.htmlvendor-advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-48282us-government-resource
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