CVE-2026-47928: Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in Adobe ColdFusion
Adobe ColdFusion contains an Improper Input Validation vulnerability (CWE-20) affecting versions 2023. 19, 2025. 8, and earlier. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user without requiring user interaction. The vulnerability has a critical severity with a CVSS score of 9. 6, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-47928 is an Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion that affects versions 2023.19, 2025.8, and earlier. The flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with no user interaction required. The scope of the vulnerability is changed, indicating that the impact extends beyond the vulnerable component. The CVSS v3.1 vector indicates the attack requires adjacent network access (AV:A), has low attack complexity (AC:L), no privileges required (PR:N), no user interaction (UI:N), and results in high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). No vendor patch or official remediation is currently documented.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user, potentially allowing full compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and can be exploited remotely from an adjacent network. This poses a critical risk to systems running affected versions of Adobe ColdFusion.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, organizations should monitor Adobe's security advisories for updates. Implement network-level controls to restrict access to ColdFusion services from untrusted sources where possible.
CVE-2026-47928: Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in Adobe ColdFusion
Description
Adobe ColdFusion contains an Improper Input Validation vulnerability (CWE-20) affecting versions 2023. 19, 2025. 8, and earlier. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user without requiring user interaction. The vulnerability has a critical severity with a CVSS score of 9. 6, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.6critical
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-47928 is an Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion that affects versions 2023.19, 2025.8, and earlier. The flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with no user interaction required. The scope of the vulnerability is changed, indicating that the impact extends beyond the vulnerable component. The CVSS v3.1 vector indicates the attack requires adjacent network access (AV:A), has low attack complexity (AC:L), no privileges required (PR:N), no user interaction (UI:N), and results in high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). No vendor patch or official remediation is currently documented.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user, potentially allowing full compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and can be exploited remotely from an adjacent network. This poses a critical risk to systems running affected versions of Adobe ColdFusion.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, organizations should monitor Adobe's security advisories for updates. Implement network-level controls to restrict access to ColdFusion services from untrusted sources where possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-20T15:50:31.361Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a2881578dd33fbd857f8ea8
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 9:10:47 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 9:41:20 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 1:23:45 AM
Views: 6
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