First published: Sat Dec 17 2005(Updated: )
Adobe (formerly Macromedia) ColdFusion MX 7.0 exposes the password hash of the Administrator in an API call, which allows local developers to obtain the hash and gain privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Adobe ColdFusion | =7.0 |
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CVE-2005-4345 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive data.
To fix CVE-2005-4345, upgrade to a version of ColdFusion that does not expose the password hash through API calls.
CVE-2005-4345 allows local developers to obtain the Administrator's password hash, enabling them to gain unauthorized privileges.
CVE-2005-4345 specifically affects Adobe ColdFusion MX 7.0.
There are no official workarounds for CVE-2005-4345; the recommended action is to apply patches or upgrade the software.