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CVE-2022-42340

Adobe ColdFusion Improper Input Validation Arbitrary file system read

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 14, 2022 at 07:42 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:04 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorColdFusion

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 34%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.html

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.5HIGHadobe
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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