CVE-2025-30287
CVE-2025-30287 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-11912
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Adobe Coldfusion
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
ColdFusion versions 2023.12, 2021.18, 2025.0 and earlier are affected by an Improper Authentication vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A low privileged attacker with local access could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security protections and execute code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must be coerced into performing actions within the application and scope is changed.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-30287?
- ColdFusion versions 2023.12, 2021.18, 2025.0 and earlier are affected by an Improper Authentication vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A low privileged attacker with local access could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security protections and execute code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must be coerced into performing actions within the application and scope is changed.
- How severe is CVE-2025-30287?
- CVE-2025-30287 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2025-30287 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-30287?
- CVE-2025-30287 primarily affects Adobe Coldfusion. In total, 33 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-30287?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2025-30287 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-30287 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-11912.
- When was CVE-2025-30287 published?
- CVE-2025-30287 was published on 2025-04-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (33)
- 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:update16:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update17:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2021:update18:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2023:update12:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:2025:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
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