CVE-2022-28818

ColdFusion Reflected Cross-Site Scripting could lead to Arbitrary Code Execution

At a glance

Severity: MEDIUM 6.1
EPSS: EPSS 44.84 % · percentile 99 (2026-10-27)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2022-05-12
Updated: 2024-09-16
Assigner: adobe
NVD status: Modified

Description

ColdFusion versions CF2021U3 (and earlier) and CF2018U13 are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. If an attacker is able to convince a victim to visit a URL referencing a vulnerable page, malicious JavaScript content may be executed within the context of the victim's browser.

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.0	MEDIUM 6.1	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	adobe
CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM 6.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 3.0	MEDIUM 6.1	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	NVD · psirt@adobe.com (Secondary)
CVSS 2.0	MEDIUM 4.3	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-33256
GCVE · GCVE-0-2022-28818

CERT-FR advisories

CERTFR-2022-AVI-441 — Vulnérabilité dans Adobe ColdFusion · cert.ssi.gouv.fr

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 2018
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update12:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update13:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*

Affected products

Product	Versions
Adobe · ColdFusion	affected unspecified ≤ CF2021U3 ; affected unspecified ≤ CF2018U13 ; affected unspecified ≤ None

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-22.html

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)	Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD