CVE-2019-8256
First published: Thu Dec 19 2019(Updated: )
ColdFusion versions Update 6 and earlier have an insecure inherited permissions of default installation directory vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update1 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update2 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update3 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update4 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update5 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this ColdFusion vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this ColdFusion vulnerability is CVE-2019-8256.
What is the severity level of CVE-2019-8256?
The severity level of CVE-2019-8256 is critical.
Which versions of ColdFusion are affected by CVE-2019-8256?
ColdFusion versions Update 6 and earlier are affected by CVE-2019-8256.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2019-8256?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2019-8256 could lead to privilege escalation.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8256?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-8256 at https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb19-58.html.
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