CVE-2006-3979

Description

The AdminAPI of ColdFusion MX 7 allows attackers to bypass authentication by using "programmatic access" to the adminAPI instead of the ColdFusion Administrator.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.02%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/21421	third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016660	vdb entry
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-10.html	patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3224	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28294	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19426	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3979?: CVE-2006-3979 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3979?: To fix CVE-2006-3979, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3979 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-3979 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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