CVE-2008-1203
First published: Wed Mar 12 2008(Updated: )
The administrator interface for Adobe ColdFusion 8 and ColdFusion MX7 does not log failed authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force attacks without detection.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe ColdFusion | =8.0 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =7.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1203?
CVE-2008-1203 has been classified as a vulnerability that allows for potential brute force attacks due to lack of logging for failed authentication attempts.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1203?
To address CVE-2008-1203, implement additional security measures such as enabling logging for authentication attempts and updating to the latest version of Adobe ColdFusion.
Which versions of Adobe ColdFusion are affected by CVE-2008-1203?
CVE-2008-1203 affects Adobe ColdFusion versions 7.0 and 8.0.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2008-1203?
The primary risk with CVE-2008-1203 is that attackers can conduct brute force password attacks without being detected due to the lack of failed authentication logging.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2008-1203?
Adobe has released updates for ColdFusion that should be applied to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2008-1203.
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