CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-2861
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Adobe ColdFusion Directory Traversal Vulnerability — Adobe ColdFusion
A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the administrator console in Adobe ColdFusion which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
- Added to KEV
- 2022-03-25
- Remediation due
- 2022-04-15
- Ransomware use
- Known
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Notes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2861
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2010-08-11
- Last modified
- 2026-10-02
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the administrator console in Adobe ColdFusion 9.0.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the locale parameter to (1) CFIDE/administrator/settings/mappings.cfm, (2) logging/settings.cfm, (3) datasources/index.cfm, (4) j2eepackaging/editarchive.cfm, and (5) enter.cfm in CFIDE/administrator/.
Affected configurations
• adobe coldfusion (<= 9.0.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8137 Broken Link
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8148 Broken Link
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-18.html Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/coldfusion-directory-traversal-faq-cve-2010-2861/ Exploit
- http://www.procheckup.com/vulnerability_manager/vulnerabilities/pr10-07 Broken Link
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8137 Broken Link
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8148 Broken Link
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-18.html Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/coldfusion-directory-traversal-faq-cve-2010-2861/ Exploit
- http://www.procheckup.com/vulnerability_manager/vulnerabilities/pr10-07 Broken Link
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-2861 US Government Resource