{"id":"CVE-2025-54261","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2025-54261","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T07:03:31.793Z","title":"ColdFusion versions 2025.3, 2023.15, 2021.21 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution by an attacker.","description":"ColdFusion versions 2025.3, 2023.15, 2021.21 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution by an attacker. The victim must have optional configurations enabled. Scope is changed.","published":"2025-09-09T17:15:59.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-18T21:10:00.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"psirt@adobe.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":10,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-22"],"affected":["adobe/coldfusion"],"epss":{"score":0.25271,"percentile":0.97929,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[{"date":"2026-10-20","score":0.25271,"percentile":0.97928}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 25.3%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb25-93.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"psirt@adobe.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54261","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}