CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-5290
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-09-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-255
Description
The authentication process in Adobe ColdFusion before 10 does not require knowledge of the cleartext password if the password hash is known, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain administrative privileges by leveraging read access to the configuration file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2861.
Affected configurations
• adobe coldfusion (<= 9.0.2)
• adobe coldfusion 9.0
• adobe coldfusion 9.0.1
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://osvdb.org/97553 osvdb.org
- http://qualys.immunityinc.com/home/exploitpack/CANVAS/CF_directory_traversal qualys.immunityinc.com
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/coldfusion-directory-traversal-faq-cve-2010-2861/ www.gnucitizen.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87740 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://osvdb.org/97553 osvdb.org
- http://qualys.immunityinc.com/home/exploitpack/CANVAS/CF_directory_traversal qualys.immunityinc.com
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/coldfusion-directory-traversal-faq-cve-2010-2861/ www.gnucitizen.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87740 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com