CVE-2019-7840

Description

ColdFusion versions Update 3 and earlier, Update 10 and earlier, and Update 18 and earlier have a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 49.53% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory adobe.com
Affected: Adobe ColdFusion
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb19-27.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-7840?
CVE-2019-7840 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-7840?
To fix CVE-2019-7840, 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-2019-7840 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-7840 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~50% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-7840?
CVE-2019-7840 affects Adobe ColdFusion.
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