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CVE-2026-48281

CVE-2026-48281CRITICAL

Adobe ColdFusion 2025 — ColdFusion | Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)

  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   N   N  C  H  H  H   10.0   .0142   71.9     —

AFFECTED
  Product          Versions     Fixed
  ColdFusion 2025  unspecified  10
  ColdFusion 2023  unspecified  21

TIMELINE
  May 21  Reserved by adobe
  Jun 30  Published (CNA: adobe)
  Aug 24  PATCH SHIPPED — CVE-2026-48281 (Adobe ColdFusion 2025). Fixed in ColdFusion 2025 10.

CWE-20 · CNA: adobe · CVSS v3.1 · 1 reference · NVD status: Analyzed

Description

ColdFusion versions 2025.9, 2023.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
May 21, 2026	Reserved	Reserved by adobe
June 30, 2026	Published	Published (CNA: adobe)
August 24, 2026	PATCH SHIPPED	PATCH SHIPPED — CVE-2026-48281 (Adobe ColdFusion 2025). Fixed in ColdFusion 2025 10.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
Adobe	ColdFusion 2025	—	—	10
Adobe	ColdFusion 2023	—	—	21

Weaknesses

CWE-20

References (1)

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb26-68.html [Vendor Advisory]

Authoritative record: CVE-2026-48281 at cve.org

Vendors: adobe

Weaknesses: CWE-20

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