QID 376406

Date Published: 2022-02-14

QID 376406: Adobe ColdFusion advisory for Apache Log4j Vulnerability (Log4Shell)

Adobe ColdFusion is an application for developing Web sites.
Adobe has released security updates for ColdFusion versions 2021 and 2018. There is a critical security vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) in the Log4j, which is a popular logging library for Java-based applications. The vulnerability also impacts Adobe ColdFusion.

ColdFusion (2021 release) Update 3 addresses vulnerabilities that are mentioned in CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046.
ColdFusion (2018 release) Update 13 addresses vulnerabilities that are mentioned in CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046.

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
This QID checks to see if Adobe ColdFusion and a .JAR file required to mitigate this update are installed.

An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability can compromise confidentiality, integrity and availability of the system. Even though Adobe ColdFusion uses this library, we did not find any exploitable attack vector or mechanism with Adobe ColdFusion.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 10 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 9.3 severity.

Solution

Adobe has released a fix to address this issue. Customers are advised to refer to log4j-vulnerability-coldfusion for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

LOG4J-Vulnerability-COLDFUSION - helpx.adobe.com/coldfusion/kb/log4j-vulnerability-coldfusion.html

CVEs related to QID 376406

CVE-2021-44228 | CVE-2021-45046 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
LOG4J-Vulnerability-COLDFUSION			helpx.adobe.com/coldfusion/kb/log4j-vulnerability-coldfusion.html

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