SB2021091452 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe ColdFusion
Published: September 14, 2021
Breakdown by Severity
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- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Use of Potentially Dangerous Function (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-40698)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to usage of dangerous code. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the application and execute arbitrary code on the system.
2) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-40699)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.