Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-43559

ColdFusion versions 2025.1, 2023.13, 2021.19 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of

Published May 13, 2025 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · Adobe ColdFusion

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-43559. EPSS is 1.64%. Act only if a listed version of Adobe ColdFusion is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Critical9.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
1.64%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor Adobe ColdFusion 0 ≤2021.19

ColdFusion versions 2025.1, 2023.13, 2021.19 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security mechanisms and execute code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and scope is changed.

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  • vendor Adobe ColdFusion 0 ≤2021.190 ≤2021.19

How to fix CVE-2025-43559

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-43559. EPSS is 1.64%. Act only if a listed version of Adobe ColdFusion is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Adobe ColdFusion 0 ≤2021.19 0 ≤2021.19. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 1.64%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    ColdFusion versions 2025.1, 2023.13, 2021.19 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security mechanisms and execute code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and scope is changed.

  2. Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    ColdFusion versions 2025.1, 2023.13, 2021.19 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security mechanisms and execute code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and scope is changed.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-43559

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-43559

    30-day exploitation probability 1.6%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-14518

    ColdFusion versions 2025.1, 2023.13, 2021.19 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security me

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.