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Adobe ColdFusion: 2 exploited vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-29298, CVE-2023-38205)

Adobe ColdFusion

Adobe ColdFusion contains an improper access control vulnerability that allows for a security feature bypass. Added to CISA KEV on 2023-07-20.

Why this severity: CVSS 7.5 (NVD), actively exploited (CISA KEV)

Started: Jul 20, 2023
Closed: Jul 20, 2023
CVEs: CVE-2023-29298 CVE-2023-38205

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Updated Jul 20, 2023

Affected

See vendor advisory / CISA notes (versions not always listed in KEV feed)

Fixed in

See vendor advisory linked in sources

Timeline2

Jul 20, 2023
CISA added CVE-2023-29298 to the KEV catalog (due 2023-08-10).
Jul 20, 2023
CISA added CVE-2023-38205 to the KEV catalog (due 2023-08-10).

Advisories5

Notes & caveats

Derived from CISA KEV JSON feed catalogVersion 2026.10.21. Exact affected/fixed version strings are not always in the KEV record — verify against the vendor advisory URL. startedAt uses dateAdded (exploitation may have begun earlier). Grouped: same vendor/product added to KEV on the same day.

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