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CVE-2019-8256

ColdFusion versions Update 6 and earlier have an insecure inherited permissions of default installation directory vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.

Severity
Critical 9.8
Published
19 Dec 2019
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
4% in the next 30 daysHigher than 90% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 10 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Adobe ColdFusionServers and applications · cpe:a:adobe:coldfusion
  • Version 2018-update6
  • Version 2018-update5
  • Version 2018-update4
  • Version 2018-update3
All 7 release lines
  • Version 2018
  • Version 2018-update1
  • Version 2018-update2
  • Version 2018-update3
  • Version 2018-update4
  • Version 2018-update5
  • Version 2018-update6

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8256
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-8256