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critical 9.3

CVE-2025-49535 json

ColdFusion | Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') (CWE-611)

published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-20701

cvss
9.3
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 52%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive information or denial of service by bypassing security measures. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and scope is changed. The vulnerable component is restricted to internal IP addresses.

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected products

  • Adobe ColdFusion

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

References

Sources

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