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CVE-2025-49535

Adobe Coldfusion XML external entity (XXE)

9.3 CRITICALEPSS 0.61%
  1. Published8 Jul 2025

Description

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive information or denial of service by bypassing security measures. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and scope is changed. The vulnerable component is restricted to internal IP addresses.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorAdjacent
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected products

Adobe Coldfusion2021 · 2023 · 2025

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-49535 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-49535 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.61%.

How severe is CVE-2025-49535?

CVE-2025-49535 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.3, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-49535?

Affected products include Adobe Coldfusion.

How do I fix CVE-2025-49535?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.