CVE-2026-27304: Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in Adobe ColdFusion 2025
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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
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.
CVE-2026-27304: Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in Adobe 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
Affected software
Adobe
ColdFusion 2025
Adobe
ColdFusion 2023
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
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.
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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