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CVE-2013-0625: Adobe ColdFusion Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

First published: Wed Jan 09 2013(Updated: )

Adobe ColdFusion 9.0, 9.0.1, and 9.0.2, when a password is not configured, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in January 2013.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe ColdFusion
Adobe ColdFusion=9.0
Adobe ColdFusion=9.0.1
Adobe ColdFusion=9.0.2
Adobe ColdFusion=10.0
All of
Any of
Adobe ColdFusion=9.0
Adobe ColdFusion=9.0.1
Adobe ColdFusion=9.0.2
Any of
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
OpenGroup Unix

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-0625?

    CVE-2013-0625 has a high severity rating due to its ability to allow remote attackers authentication bypass and potentially arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-0625?

    To fix CVE-2013-0625, ensure that a strong password is configured for Adobe ColdFusion and apply any relevant security updates provided by Adobe.

  • Which versions of Adobe ColdFusion are affected by CVE-2013-0625?

    CVE-2013-0625 affects Adobe ColdFusion versions 9.0, 9.0.1, 9.0.2, and 10.0.

  • What are the potential consequences of CVE-2013-0625?

    The potential consequences of CVE-2013-0625 include unauthorized access to the ColdFusion server and the possibility of executing arbitrary code.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-0625?

    A workaround for CVE-2013-0625 is to immediately disable any ColdFusion services that do not require authentication until the issue is resolved.

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