CVE-2026-48281: adobe coldfusion Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 10.0v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
Published 30-06-2026Last modified 27-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-48281 is a critical (CVSS 10.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in adobe coldfusion. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.42%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 30-06-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 27-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
ColdFusion versions 2025.9, 2023.20 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. Scope is changed.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 10.0Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST10.0CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.42%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
73%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.42% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.42%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Adobe3 products
- coldfusion2023 | 2023:update1 | 2023:update10 | 2023:update11 | 2023:update12 | 2023:update13 | 2023:update14 | 2023:update15 | 2023:update16 | 2023:update17 | 2023:update18 | 2023:update19 | 2023:update2 | 2023:update20 | 2023:update3 | 2023:update4 | 2023:update5 | 2023:update6 | 2023:update7 | 2023:update8 | 2023:update9 | 2025 | 2025:update1 | 2025:update2 | 2025:update3 | 2025:update4 | 2025:update5 | 2025:update6 | 2025:update7 | 2025:update8 | 2025:update9
- coldfusion 2023≤ 20
- coldfusion 2025≤ 9
1 vendor · 3 products
References
1 links- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb26-68.htmlVendor Advisory