Adobe ColdFusion 2016 < 2016 Update 17 / 2018 < 2018 Update 11 / 2021 < 2021 Update 1 Cross-Site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 113116

Synopsis

Adobe ColdFusion 2016 < 2016 Update 17 / 2018 < 2018 Update 11 / 2021 < 2021 Update 1 Cross-Site Scripting

Description

Adobe Coldfusion versions 2016 (update 16 and earlier), 2018 (update 10 and earlier) and 2021.0.0.323925 are affected by a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker could abuse this vulnerability to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in context of the current user.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion 2016 update 17 / 2018 update 11 / 2021 update 1 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb21-16.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 113116

Type: remote

Published: 1/17/2022

Updated: 10/5/2023

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-21087

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-21087

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/22/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/15/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-21087