How severe is CVE-2023-44352?

CVE-2023-44352 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-44352 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 85% (100th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-44352?

CVE-2023-44352 primarily affects Adobe Coldfusion. In total, 19 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-44352?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-44352 published?

CVE-2023-44352 was published on 2023-11-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-44352

CVE-2023-44352 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 85% places it in the 100th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 85% (100th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Adobe Coldfusion
Published: 2023-11-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Adobe ColdFusion versions 2023.5 (and earlier) and 2021.11 (and earlier) are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. If an unauthenticated attacker is able to convince a victim to visit a URL referencing a vulnerable page, malicious JavaScript content may be executed within the context of the victim's browser.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-44352?: Adobe ColdFusion versions 2023.5 (and earlier) and 2021.11 (and earlier) are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. If an unauthenticated attacker is able to convince a victim to visit a URL referencing a vulnerable page, malicious JavaScript content may be executed within the context of the victim's browser.
How severe is CVE-2023-44352?: CVE-2023-44352 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-44352 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 85% (100th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-44352?: CVE-2023-44352 primarily affects Adobe Coldfusion. In total, 19 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-44352?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-44352 published?: CVE-2023-44352 was published on 2023-11-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-52.html

Affected products (19)

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cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*

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