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Servers and applications

CVE-2013-0625

Adobe ColdFusion 9.0, 9.0.1, and 9.0.2, when a password is not configured, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in January 2013.

Actively exploited: CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 7 Mar 2022.

Severity
Critical 9.8
Published
9 Jan 2013
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
94% in the next 30 daysHigher than 99% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Improper authentication (CWE-287)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed · No user action needed
Attacker can
Read data · Change data · Take it down
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Adobe ColdFusionServers and applications · cpe:a:adobe:coldfusion
  • Version 9.0
  • Version 9.0.1
  • Version 9.0.2

Known exploited

CISA name
Adobe ColdFusion Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Due for US agencies
7 Sept 2022
Used in ransomware
Not known

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0625
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-0625