{"cve":"CVE-2023-38205","nvd":{"published":"2023-09-14T08:15:07.767","modified":"2026-06-17T06:09:39.633","status":"Analyzed","description":"Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u18 (and earlier), 2021u8 (and earlier) and 2023u2 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access the administration CFM and CFC endpoints. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-284"],"references":["https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-47.html","https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-47.html","https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-38205"],"products":["adobe:coldfusion"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:39:24.235896374+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-38205","score":0.99764,"percentile":0.99955,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":{"cve":"CVE-2023-38205","date_added":"2023-07-20","due_date":"2023-08-10","vendor":"Adobe","product":"ColdFusion","known_ransomware":false},"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}