CVE-2016-4264 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Office Open XML (OOXML) feature in Adobe ColdFusion 10 before Update 21 and 11 before Update 10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP requests to intranet servers via a crafted OOXML spreadsheet containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Published: 2016-09-01

Score: 8.6 High

EPSS: 55.4% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion::update21::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion::update10::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.55384.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://legalhackers.com/advisories/Adobe-ColdFusion-11-XXE-Exploit-CVE-2016-4264.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539374/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92684
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036708
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb16-30.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40346/

History

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Subscriptions

Adobe Coldfusion

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published: 2016-09-01T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:25:13.863Z

Reserved: 2016-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-4264

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-09-01T23:59:00.130

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-4264

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-611

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