CVE-2013-0625 Adobe ColdFusion Authentication Bypass

Exploited in the wild Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code if no password is configured in Adobe ColdFusion.

Exploited in the wild
Since 7 Mar 2022
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-0625?

CVE-2013-0625 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, published on 9 Jan 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Adobe ColdFusion 9.0, 9.0.1, and 9.0.2, when a password is not configured, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in January 2013.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0625?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Coldfusion.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0625?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0625 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 7 Sep 2022.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2013-0625 being exploited?

Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2013-0625 in the wild since at least 7 Mar 2022.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Adobe Coldfusion vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mhww-rmfc-8prf.

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