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CVE-2013-0629 Adobe CVE debrief

CVE-2013-0629 is listed by CISA in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog for Adobe ColdFusion. The official CISA entry says to apply updates per vendor instructions, and the KEV record dates the listing to 2022-03-07 with a remediation due date of 2022-09-07. Because it is a known exploited vulnerability, affected ColdFusion deployments should be treated as a priority patch item.

Vendor
Adobe
Product
ColdFusion
CVSS
Unknown
CISA KEV
Listed
Original CVE published
2022-03-07
Original CVE updated
2022-03-07
Advisory published
2022-03-07
Advisory updated
2022-03-07

Who should care

Administrators and operators of Adobe ColdFusion, security and vulnerability management teams, and anyone responsible for internet-facing application servers that include ColdFusion.

Technical summary

The supplied sources identify this issue as an Adobe ColdFusion directory traversal vulnerability and place it in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Directory traversal flaws can allow access to files or paths outside the intended directory boundary. The corpus does not provide a CVSS score or additional exploit detail, so remediation should follow Adobe’s vendor guidance and CISA’s update directive.

Defensive priority

High — CISA has designated this as a Known Exploited Vulnerability, so remediation should be prioritized.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Identify all Adobe ColdFusion instances, including internet-facing and externally reachable deployments.
  • Apply Adobe updates or patches per vendor instructions as soon as possible.
  • Verify remediation by confirming affected versions are no longer present.
  • Review exposure and restrict access to ColdFusion systems that cannot be immediately updated.
  • Monitor relevant application and access logs for unusual path or file-access activity during and after remediation.

Evidence notes

This debrief is based only on the supplied CISA KEV metadata and the official resource links. The source item identifies the vulnerability as 'Adobe ColdFusion Directory Traversal Vulnerability,' lists Adobe as the vendor, ColdFusion as the product, and records CISA KEV fields including dateAdded 2022-03-07, dueDate 2022-09-07, knownRansomwareCampaignUse 'Unknown,' and requiredAction 'Apply updates per vendor instructions.' The source notes point to the NVD record for CVE-2013-0629. No CVSS score or deeper technical exploit details were included in the corpus.

Official resources

CISA lists this CVE as a Known Exploited Vulnerability. This debrief intentionally excludes exploit code, weaponization details, and unsupported technical claims.