- Critical 10.0
- Known exploited (CISA KEV)
CVE-2026-48282
ColdFusion versions 2025.9, 2023.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.
Scores
The facts
- Published
- 30 June 2026
- Last changed
- 7 October 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed
- Severity
- Critical, CVSS 10.0 out of 10 (version 3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- Affects
- adobe coldfusion
- Known exploited
- Yes. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 7 July 2026.
- EPSS
- 42.4% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days (percentile 99).
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