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CVE-2013-0632

9.8 · CRITICALActively Exploited

administrator.cfc in Adobe ColdFusion 9.0, 9.0.1, 9.0.2, and 10 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and possibly execute arbitrary code by logging in to the RDS component using the def…

Published Jan 17, 2013adobeCWE-276EPSS 93.60%

Overview

CVE-2013-0632 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting adobe coldfusion. It was published on January 17, 2013 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

administrator.cfc in Adobe ColdFusion 9.0, 9.0.1, 9.0.2, and 10 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and possibly execute arbitrary code by logging in to the RDS component using the default empty password and leveraging this session to access the administrative web interface, as exploited in the wild in January 2013.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update coldfusion to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refwww.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa13-01.htmlRefwww.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-03.htmlRefwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/30210Refwww.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa13-01.htmlRefwww.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-03.htmlRefwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/30210CISAwww.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-0632

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0632?

CVE-2013-0632 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting adobe coldfusion. It was published on January 17, 2013 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2013-0632?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-0632?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update coldfusion to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-0632?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-0632 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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