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  "crds_version": "0.1",
  "kind": "base",
  "id": "crds:cve-2023-26360",
  "revision": 1,
  "title": "Adobe ColdFusion — Unauthenticated Code Execution",
  "summary": "Adobe ColdFusion 2018 Update 15 and 2021 Update 5 and earlier allow arbitrary code execution with no user interaction. The national vulnerability record calls it improper access control, the exploited-flaw catalog calls it deserialization. Public exploit code exists.",
  "source_type": "cve",
  "severity": "critical",
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    "score": 9.8,
    "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "version": "3.1"
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    "exploit_available": true,
    "attack_complexity": "low",
    "kev_added": "2023-03-15",
    "kev_due": "2023-04-05",
    "prerequisites": "Network access to an affected ColdFusion server. No user interaction is needed."
  },
  "remediation": {
    "patch_available": true
  },
  "mitre_attack": [
    "T1190"
  ],
  "kill_chain": "initial_access",
  "recommended_action": "Apply Adobe security bulletin APSB23-25 to every ColdFusion 2018 and 2021 server.",
  "confidence": "medium",
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      "source": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26360",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-11-05T08:18:20.755Z",
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      "source": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26360",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-11-05T08:18:20.755Z",
      "confidence": "high",
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  "references": [
    {
      "type": "cve",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26360",
      "label": "NVD record"
    },
    {
      "type": "cisa",
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog",
      "label": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog"
    },
    {
      "type": "vendor_advisory",
      "url": "https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-25.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "exploit",
      "url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172079/Adobe-ColdFusion-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "writeup",
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-26360"
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  "published_at": "2023-03-23T20:15:15.263Z",
  "issued_at": "2026-11-05T08:18:20.755Z",
  "tags": [
    "adobe",
    "coldfusion",
    "code-execution"
  ]
}