CVE-2025-30282 ColdFusion | Improper Authentication (CWE-287)

Critical 9.1 Published 8 Apr 2025 Updated 22 Apr 2025

A high-privileged attacker can bypass authentication in Adobe ColdFusion to execute arbitrary code without user interaction.

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

What is CVE-2025-30282?

CVE-2025-30282 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, published on 8 Apr 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ColdFusion versions 2023.12, 2021.18, 2025.0 and earlier are affected by an Improper Authentication vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication mechanisms and execute code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and scope is changed.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30282?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Coldfusion.

How do I fix CVE-2025-30282?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-30282 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is CVE-2025-30282 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30282 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-cp9f-7jr4-m2mj.