CVE-2025-49538 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2025-49538

ColdFusion | XML Injection (aka Blind XPath Injection) (CWE-91)

Vulnerability Description

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an XML Injection vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker can exploit this issue by injecting crafted XML or XPath queries to access unauthorized files or lead to denial of service. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction, and attack must have access to shared secrets.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

ColdFusion
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: July 8th, 2025
Last Modified: July 9th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-91

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.