CVE-2023-29301 is an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability affecting Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u16, 2021u6, and 2023.0.0.330468 and earlier. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass security features without user interaction, potentially compromising user confidentiality. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), it is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity. While there is no known public exploit code or active exploitation (KEV list), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2023, <= 2023.0.0.330468CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2018CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2018CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2018CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2018CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:2018:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.