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CVE-2026-27304: Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in Adobe ColdFusion 2025

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Critical
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-27304cvecve-2026-27304cwe-20gcve
Published: 04/14/2026 (04/14/2026, 21:53:55 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Adobe
Product: ColdFusion 2025

Description

ColdFusion versions 2023.18, 2025.6 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

CVSS v3.1

Score 9.3critical

Attack Vector
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected software

Adobe

ColdFusion 2025

Affected versions
>=0 <=6

Adobe

ColdFusion 2023

Affected versions
>=0 <=18

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/22/2026, 07:01:09 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-27304 is an improper input validation vulnerability affecting Adobe ColdFusion versions 2023.18, 2025.6, and earlier. The flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user without requiring user interaction. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.3, reflecting its critical severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity but not availability. No patch or official remediation level has been disclosed by Adobe as of the publication date.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the ColdFusion process user, potentially compromising system confidentiality and integrity. Since no user interaction is required and the attack vector is remote, this vulnerability poses a significant risk to affected systems. There are no known exploits in the wild currently.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Adobe vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, organizations should consider applying workarounds or mitigations recommended by Adobe once available. Monitor Adobe's security advisories closely for updates.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
adobe
Date Reserved
2026-02-18T22:02:41.400Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69deb96d82d89c981f0b19fa

Added to database: 04/14/2026, 22:02:21 UTC

Last enriched: 04/22/2026, 07:01:09 UTC

Last updated: 09/12/2026, 10:01:30 UTC

Views: 230

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