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CVE-2022-38420

HIGH
Published 2022-10-14T19:42:56.225Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
7.5
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.098
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 9.8% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.926
Higher than 92.6% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Description

Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability that could result in application denial-of-service by gaining access to start/stop arbitrary services. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

Adobe

ColdFusion

Affected Versions:

unspecified unspecified unspecified

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-gmgx-cj5g-7v52

Advisory Details

Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability that could result in application denial-of-service by gaining access to start/stop arbitrary services. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38420
WEB https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.html

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: October 15, 2022, Modified: October 15, 2022

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.html
Published: 2022-10-14T19:42:56.225Z
Last Modified: 2025-04-23T16:49:06.577Z
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