Advisory Details

August 14th, 2023

Adobe ColdFusion copydirectory Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability

ZDI-23-1102
ZDI-CAN-20474

CVE ID CVE-2023-26361
CVSS SCORE 4.9, AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AFFECTED VENDORS Adobe
AFFECTED PRODUCTS ColdFusion
VULNERABILITY DETAILS

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Adobe ColdFusion. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the copydirectory endpoint. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of SYSTEM.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS Adobe has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-25.html
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
  • 2023-02-21 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2023-08-14 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT Dusan Stevanovic of Trend Micro Security Research
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