CVE-2023-29301
Adobe ColdFusion Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts Security feature bypass
At a glance Severity HIGH 7.5 EPSS EPSS 34.71 % · percentile 98 (2026-10-27) State PUBLISHED Published 2023-07-12 Updated 2025-03-05 Assigner adobe NVD status Modified
Description 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.
Scores Version Score Vector Scored by CVSS 3.1 HIGH 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N adobe CVSS 3.1 HIGH 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N NVD · psirt@adobe.com (Secondary)
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Affected configurations (NVD CPE) cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 2023 ≤ 2023.0.0.330468cpe: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:update14:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update15:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update16:*:*:*:*:*:*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:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update6:*:*:*:*:*:*
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