CVE-2022-28818

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

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.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.03% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory adobe.com
Affected: Adobe ColdFusion
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-22.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-28818?
CVE-2022-28818 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-28818?
To fix CVE-2022-28818, 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-2022-28818 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-28818 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-28818?
CVE-2022-28818 affects Adobe ColdFusion.
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