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1 result for CVE-2025-49538 · exact CVE match · NVD record, scored with CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS

CVE-2025-49538

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an XML Injection vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read.

CWE-91

12

EVRS 12 of 100 Elevated

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Why it scores 12

Evidence available: 3 of 7 signals

An EPSS probability of 0.024, and CVSS base score 7.4.

  • CISA KEVDid not apply
  • RansomwareNo data
  • Vendor exploitationNo data
  • EPSSApplied
  • Microsoft Exploitability IndexNot applicable
  • Pre-patch disclosureNo data
  • KEV recencyNo data
  • CVSSApplied

The band answers “how soon”, not “how bad”. No data for: Ransomware, Vendor exploitation, Pre-patch disclosure, KEV recency. Why some signals show no data

Fix

No fixed version identified yet

Affected versions

  • coldfusion202120232025

Remediation

Apply the vendor patch or guidance: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j22j-2qph-cfxc

Evidence

Each value with its source
MeasureValueSource
CVSS base scoreHow severe the flaw is in itself. It does not say how likely an attack is. 7.4 NVD
FIRST EPSSFIRST's estimate of the chance this is exploited in the next 30 days, and how that ranks against all CVEs. 0.024 (83.8th pctl) FIRST EPSS
Actively exploitedWhether a source of record has confirmed attacks using it in the wild. Not confirmed CISA KEV
Public exploit moduleA module existing is not the same as active exploitation. None known Metasploit
EUVD cross-referenceENISA's record: CVSS 7.4 (v3.1), assigned by adobe. Listed ENISA EUVD

Description

NVD

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an XML Injection vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker can exploit this issue by injecting crafted XML or XPath queries to access unauthorized files or lead to denial of service. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction, and attack must have access to shared secrets.