CVE-2010-2861: Adobe ColdFusion Directory Traversal Vulnerability
First published: Wed Aug 11 2010(Updated: )
A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the administrator console in Adobe ColdFusion which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe ColdFusion | <=9.0.1 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =8.0 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =9.0 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =8.0.1 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | ||
| <=9.0.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-18.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8148
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8137
- http://www.procheckup.com/vulnerability_manager/vulnerabilities/pr10-07
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/coldfusion-directory-traversal-faq-cve-2010-2861/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2861
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-and-fbi-ghost-ransomware-breached-orgs-in-70-countries/
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2861?
CVE-2010-2861 is classified as a critical vulnerability that can allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2861?
To mitigate CVE-2010-2861, upgrade Adobe ColdFusion to version 9.0.2 or later, or apply the appropriate patch provided by Adobe.
Which versions of Adobe ColdFusion are affected by CVE-2010-2861?
CVE-2010-2861 affects Adobe ColdFusion versions 9.0.1 and earlier, as well as version 8.0 and its subsequent minor releases.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-2861?
CVE-2010-2861 is a directory traversal vulnerability in the administrator console of Adobe ColdFusion.
Can CVE-2010-2861 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-2861 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability and access sensitive files.
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