CVE-2026-47929: Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) in Adobe ColdFusion
An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability (CWE-863) exists in Adobe ColdFusion affecting versions 2023. 19, 2025. 8, and earlier. This flaw allows a high-privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user without requiring user interaction. The vulnerability changes the security scope, potentially enabling elevated access or control over victim accounts or sessions. The CVSS score is 8. 4, indicating high severity.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-47929 is an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion that affects versions 2023.19, 2025.8, and earlier. It allows a high-privileged attacker to perform arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user without user interaction. The vulnerability changes the security scope, which could lead to elevated privileges or control over victim accounts or sessions. No official remediation or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user, potentially allowing a high-privileged attacker to escalate access or take control of victim accounts or sessions. This can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, monitor Adobe's security advisories for updates. No vendor-provided mitigation or temporary fix information is currently available.
CVE-2026-47929: Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) in Adobe ColdFusion
Description
An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability (CWE-863) exists in Adobe ColdFusion affecting versions 2023. 19, 2025. 8, and earlier. This flaw allows a high-privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user without requiring user interaction. The vulnerability changes the security scope, potentially enabling elevated access or control over victim accounts or sessions. The CVSS score is 8. 4, indicating high severity.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.4high
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-47929 is an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion that affects versions 2023.19, 2025.8, and earlier. It allows a high-privileged attacker to perform arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user without user interaction. The vulnerability changes the security scope, which could lead to elevated privileges or control over victim accounts or sessions. No official remediation or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user, potentially allowing a high-privileged attacker to escalate access or take control of victim accounts or sessions. This can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, monitor Adobe's security advisories for updates. No vendor-provided mitigation or temporary fix information is currently available.
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: 6a2881578dd33fbd857f8eab
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 9:10:47 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 9:33:56 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 5:12:31 AM
Views: 6
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