CVE-2024-41874 ColdFusion | Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502)

Critical 9.8 Published 13 Sep 2024 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Attackers can execute arbitrary code by sending crafted serialized data to Adobe ColdFusion without user interaction.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-41874?

CVE-2024-41874 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, published on 13 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ColdFusion versions 2023.9, 2021.15 and earlier are affected by a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing crafted input to the application, which when deserialized, leads to execution of malicious code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41874?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Coldfusion.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41874?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41874 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2024-41874 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-41874 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-pqq8-7w9h-7g85.