CVE-2008-4831 Security feature bypass in n/a
Local attackers can bypass sandbox restrictions in Adobe ColdFusion to gain privileges or access sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-4831?
CVE-2008-4831 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, published on 10 Nov 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion 8 and 8.0.1 and ColdFusion MX 7.0.2 allows local users to bypass sandbox restrictions, and obtain sensitive information or possibly gain privileges, via unknown vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4831?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Coldfusion.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4831?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4831 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-4831 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4831 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2023-29300 Adobe ColdFusion Deserialization of Untrusted Data
- CVE-2023-26359 Adobe ColdFusion Deserialization of Untrusted Data
- CVE-2018-15961 Adobe ColdFusion Unrestricted File Upload
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cf9j-q6m7-7h5j.