CVE-2008-1203

Description

The administrator interface for Adobe ColdFusion 8 and ColdFusion MX7 does not log failed authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force attacks without detection.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 7.44% Top 10%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/29332	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28207	vdb entry patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0862/references	vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019600	vdb entry
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-08.html	patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41150	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1203?: CVE-2008-1203 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1203?: To fix CVE-2008-1203, 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-2008-1203 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2008-1203 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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