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CVE-2026-106620

9.6 CRITICAL

Published 2026-10-13 · Updated 2026-10-15

AI risk analysis

Summary
ColdFusion contains an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability (CWE-863) that allows low-privileged attackers to bypass security controls and gain unauthorized write access. This critical flaw enables a security feature bypass without requiring user interaction, potentially leading to arbitrary file writes or configuration changes.
Exploitability
Exploitation is relatively straightforward for a low-privileged attacker who can access the application, requiring no user interaction and leveraging the authorization bypass to escalate privileges to write access.
Blast radius
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to perform unauthorized file writes, potentially leading to code execution through configuration changes or direct file manipulation in the ColdFusion application environment.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade to ColdFusion 2023 Release 1 or later, as this version contains the fix for CVE-2026-106620.
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NVD description

ColdFusion is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. A low-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized write access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses

CWE-863

Vendors

adobe

Products

coldfusion

All references

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