CVE-2024-41874
CVE-2024-41874 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 30% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-502.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 30% (98th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-39251
- Weakness: CWE-502
- Affected product: Adobe Coldfusion
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
ColdFusion versions 2023.9, 2021.15 and earlier are affected by a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing crafted input to the application, which when deserialized, leads to execution of malicious code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-41874?
- ColdFusion versions 2023.9, 2021.15 and earlier are affected by a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing crafted input to the application, which when deserialized, leads to execution of malicious code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
- How severe is CVE-2024-41874?
- CVE-2024-41874 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-41874 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 30% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-41874?
- CVE-2024-41874 primarily affects Adobe Coldfusion. In total, 26 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-41874?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-41874 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-41874 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39251.
- When was CVE-2024-41874 published?
- CVE-2024-41874 was published on 2024-09-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (26)
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update9:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update12:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update13:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update14:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update15:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update9:*:*:*:*:*:*
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