CVE-2017-3066
Adobe ColdFusion Deserialization Vulnerability
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 17 March 2025). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
Adobe ColdFusion 2016 Update 3 and earlier, ColdFusion 11 update 11 and earlier, ColdFusion 10 Update 22 and earlier have a Java deserialization vulnerability in the Apache BlazeDS library. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 90.60% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Listed 24 February 2025 · due 17 March 2025
- Weakness
- CWE-502
- Affected
- adobe/coldfusion
- Source
- psirt@adobe.com
CISA notes
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb17-14.html ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3066
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98003Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038364Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb17-14.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43993/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98003Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038364Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb17-14.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43993/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-3066US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.