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CVE-2006-3979

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-3979 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in the AdminAPI of ColdFusion MX 7. This flaw allows attackers to gain unauthorized programmatic access to the administrative functions, circumventing the ColdFusion Administrator's security controls. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability is considered high severity, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:coldfusion:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.02CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:coldfusion:7.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.2HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.40%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
33.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0040 is in the 45th percentile among its peer group of 3,241 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.5 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

adobepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

secunia.com / advisories/21421
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/28294
adobe.com / support/security/bulletins/apsb06-10.html
Patch
securityfocus.com / bid/19426
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/3224