CVE-2023-29301: Adobe ColdFusion Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts Security feature bypass
First published: Wed Jul 12 2023(Updated: )
Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u16 (and earlier), 2021u6 (and earlier) and 2023.0.0.330468 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to impact the confidentiality of the user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
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 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update7 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update8 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update9 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update10 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2021 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2021-update1 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2021-update2 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2021-update3 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update13 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update12 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update11 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2021-update4 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update14 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2021-update5 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update15 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2018-update16 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2021-update6 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | >=2023<=2023.0.0.330468 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-29301.
Which versions of Adobe ColdFusion are affected by this vulnerability?
Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u16 (and earlier), 2021u6 (and earlier), and 2023.0.0.330468 (and earlier) are affected.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-29301?
The severity of CVE-2023-29301 is high.
What is the impact of this vulnerability?
This vulnerability could result in a security feature bypass.
Are there any fixes available for this vulnerability?
Yes, Adobe has released a security bulletin with fixes for this vulnerability. Please refer to the reference link for more information.
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