CVE-2025-49535

critical

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.

References

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-07-08

Updated: 2025-07-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.3

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00038

Vulnerability Watch

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