CVE-2026-48282
Adobe ColdFusion Path Traversal Vulnerability
Adobe ColdFusionFrameworks
CVSS
10.0CriticalExploit odds (EPSS)42.4%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines. CISA KEV
Patching is not enoughCISA requires federal agencies to look for signs of compromise on affected systems, not only patch (forensic triage under BOD 26-04). Treat exposed systems as possibly compromised. CISA guidance
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
Public exploit code and templates 1
- Scanner templateAdobe ColdFusion - RDS Arbitrary File WriteNuclei
Listed so defenders can prioritize. Threatline links to the source and does not host exploit code.
Description
Adobe ColdFusion contains a path traversal vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 4
- ColdFusion 2025affected: all versions through 9CVE List
- ColdFusion 2025unaffected: 10CVE List
- ColdFusion 2023affected: all versions through 20CVE List
- ColdFusion 2023unaffected: 21CVE List