CVE-2025-61823

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

MEDIUM
6.2
CVSS Score
Published: December 9, 2025 at 11:41 PM UTC
Updated: September 25, 2026 at 11:27 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorColdFusion

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Severity
MEDIUM6.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

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.

Remediation

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References (1)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

6.2MEDIUMadobe
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-611

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