High severity · published Sep 1, 2016
CVE-2016-4264
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…
8.6
CVSS
69%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)69.0% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CO
ColdFusion · Adobe
through 10.0; through 11.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4264
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4264
Exploit
http://legalhackers.com/advisories/Adobe-ColdFusion-11-XXE-Exploit-CVE-2016-4264.txt
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539374/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92684
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036708
Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb16-30.html
www.exploit-db.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40346/
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