HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-26360
HIGHCISA KEVIN THE WILD

CVE-2023-26360

Published: March 15, 2023

EPSS:94.33%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:99.9th

Official Description

Adobe ColdFusion contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

NVD Source

CISA KEV Advisory

Adobe ColdFusion Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability

Adobe ColdFusion contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

Added to KEV: 2023-03-15Federal patch deadline: 2023-04-05
Required Action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Risk Analysis

Adobe ColdFusion contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability that allows for remote code execution. The high EPSS score of 0.94330 indicates a very high likelihood of exploitation, making this a critical issue. This vulnerability is confirmed as exploited by CISA.

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and is included in CISA's KEV catalog. The deserialization of untrusted data leading to remote code execution implies it is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Apply the latest security patches for Adobe ColdFusion immediately. Implement strict input validation and ensure that deserialization of untrusted data is prevented in applications.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-26360 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CISA has added CVE-2023-26360 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.

Affected Vendors & Products

Mentioned vendors (from description):
Adobe
CPE data not yet available in NVD for this CVE.

Exploit & PoC Resources

ACTIVE EXPLOITATIONConfirmed exploitation in the wild
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All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-26360
SeverityHIGH
CISA KEVYES — Active Exploitation
ExploitIN THE WILD
EPSS (30d)94.33%
PublishedMar 15, 2023

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-26360 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
  • !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
  • !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.