Release date: January 4, 2013
Last updated: January 16, 2013
Vulnerability identifier: APSA13-01
Priority rating: 1
CVE number: CVE-2013-0625, CVE-2013-0629, CVE-2013-0631, CVE-2013-0632
Platform: All
Adobe has identified four vulnerabilities affecting ColdFusion 10 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh and UNIX:
There are reports that these vulnerabilities are being exploited in the wild against ColdFusion customers.
Adobe has released a security hotfix for ColdFusion 10, 9.0.2, 9.0.1 and 9.0 for Windows, Macintosh and UNIX. Adobe recommends users update their product installation using the instructions provided in the "Solution" section of Security Bulletin APSB13-03.
Note that ColdFusion customers using an unsupported version of ColdFusion (including ColdFusion 8.x and earlier) can protect themselves from CVE-2013-0625, CVE-2013-0629 and CVE-2013-0632 by configuring the following:
Please see the Mitigations section for additional details.
ColdFusion 10, 9.0.2, 9.0.1 and 9.0 for Windows, Macintosh and UNIX
ColdFusion customers using an unsupported version of ColdFusion (including ColdFusion 8.x and earlier) can take the following steps to mitigate these vulnerabilities:
Adobe categorizes this hotfix with the following priority rating and recommends users update their installation to the newest version:
Product |
Updated Version |
Platform |
Priority Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| ColdFusion | 10, 9.0.2, 9.0.1, 9.0 | Windows, Macintosh, and UNIX | 1 |
This hotfix addresses critical vulnerabilities in the software.
Adobe has identified four vulnerabilities affecting ColdFusion 10 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh and UNIX:
There are reports that these vulnerabilities are being exploited in the wild against ColdFusion customers.
Adobe has released a security hotfix for ColdFusion 10, 9.0.2, 9.0.1 and 9.0 for Windows, Macintosh and UNIX. Adobe recommends users update their product installation using the instructions provided in the "Solution" section of Security Bulletin APSB13-03.
Note that ColdFusion customers using an unsupported version of ColdFusion (including ColdFusion 8.x and earlier) can protect themselves from CVE-2013-0625, CVE-2013-0629 and CVE-2013-0632 by configuring the following:
Please see the Mitigations section for additional details.
Adobe would like to thank Michael McDowell and Harry Lane (CVE-2013-0625, CVE-2013-0629) for reporting these issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers.
January 16, 2013 - Advisory revised to correct the versions of ColdFusion vulnerable to CVE-2013-0625.
January 15, 2013 - Advisory updated with information regarding the security hotfix for ColdFusion 10, 9.0.2, 9.0.1 and 9.0 for Windows, Macintosh and UNIX.
January 11, 2013 - Added CVE-2013-0632 to the list of vulnerabilities that are being exploited in the wild.
January 10, 2013 - Added clarifying details regarding the ColdFusion password settings customers should implement, and added acknowledgements for CVE-2013-0625 and CVE-2013-0629.
January 4, 2013 - Advisory released.
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