CVE-2026-27282: Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in Adobe ColdFusion
Adobe ColdFusion versions 2023. 18, 2025. 6, and earlier contain an improper input validation vulnerability (CWE-20) that can allow an attacker to bypass security features and gain unauthorized access. Exploitation requires no user interaction. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7. 5. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-27282 is an improper input validation vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion affecting versions 2023.18, 2025.6, and earlier. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to bypass security controls, potentially leading to unauthorized access. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and the vulnerability is not related to a cloud service.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could result in bypassing security features, leading to unauthorized access and potential integrity compromise of the affected ColdFusion systems. There is no indication of confidentiality or availability impact. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary workaround is provided, monitor Adobe's advisories for updates. Until a patch is available, consider restricting access to affected ColdFusion instances and applying additional compensating controls to limit exposure.
CVE-2026-27282: Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in Adobe ColdFusion
Description
Adobe ColdFusion versions 2023. 18, 2025. 6, and earlier contain an improper input validation vulnerability (CWE-20) that can allow an attacker to bypass security features and gain unauthorized access. Exploitation requires no user interaction. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7. 5. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-27282 is an improper input validation vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion affecting versions 2023.18, 2025.6, and earlier. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to bypass security controls, potentially leading to unauthorized access. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and the vulnerability is not related to a cloud service.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could result in bypassing security features, leading to unauthorized access and potential integrity compromise of the affected ColdFusion systems. There is no indication of confidentiality or availability impact. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary workaround is provided, monitor Adobe's advisories for updates. Until a patch is available, consider restricting access to affected ColdFusion instances and applying additional compensating controls to limit exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-18T22:02:41.390Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69deb96d82d89c981f0b19f7
Added to database: 4/14/2026, 10:02:21 PM
Last enriched: 4/14/2026, 10:22:57 PM
Last updated: 4/15/2026, 6:04:50 AM
Views: 5
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