CVE-2022-38419 in the critical feed json
Adobe ColdFusion Solr Service XML External Entity Processing Arbitrary file system read
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-41004
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 53.7%
- EPSS 53.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary file system read. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Patch / fix
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Check with FencerCISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
53.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Adobe ColdFusion
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
-
helpx.adobe.com
/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.html
patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-38419
- NVD CVE-2022-38419
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