CVE-2016-4264 is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability affecting Adobe ColdFusion 10 (prior to Update 21) and 11 (prior to Update 10). This flaw allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP requests to intranet servers by exploiting a crafted Office Open XML (OOXML) spreadsheet. The vulnerability has a high CVSSv3 score of 8.6, indicating a critical risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality. While not in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, and there is evidence of community discussion and media coverage, including a proof-of-concept video.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:update21:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 11.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:coldfusion:*:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/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.