CVE-2016-4264: adobe coldfusion
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-4264 is a high (CVSS 8.6) vulnerability in adobe coldfusion. EPSS estimates a 69.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 01-09-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Office Open XML (OOXML) feature in Adobe ColdFusion 10 before Update 21 and 11 before Update 10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP requests to intranet servers via a crafted OOXML spreadsheet containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
69.04%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 69.04% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (legalhackers.com)
Maturity: unknown
Adobe ColdFusion < 11 Update 10 - XML External Entity Injection
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Adobe1 product
- coldfusion≤ 10.0 | ≤ 11.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
6 links- legalhackers.com/advisories/Adobe-ColdFusion-11-XXE-Exploit-CVE-2016-4264.txtX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory