CVE-2017-3008 Cross-site scripting in Adobe ColdFusion ColdFusion 2016 Update 3 and earlier, ColdFusion 11 update 11 and earlier, ColdFusion 10 Update 22 and earlier
Reflected cross-site scripting in Adobe ColdFusion allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in user browsers, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-3008?
CVE-2017-3008 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, published on 27 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Adobe ColdFusion 2016 Update 3 and earlier, ColdFusion 11 update 11 and earlier, ColdFusion 10 Update 22 and earlier have a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3008?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Coldfusion.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3008?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3008 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2017-3008 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3008 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Coldfusion
- CVE-2026-48282 Adobe ColdFusion Path Traversal
- CVE-2023-38203 Adobe ColdFusion Deserialization of Untrusted Data
- 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-9h7c-rhx9-8hq9.