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CVE-2026-48282 Adobe CVE debrief

Adobe ColdFusion is vulnerable to a path traversal attack, allowing attackers to access sensitive files and directories outside of the intended directory structure. This vulnerability has been added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation. Organizations using Adobe ColdFusion should prioritize patching. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-07T00:00:00.000Z and has not been modified since then.

Vendor
Adobe
Product
ColdFusion
CVSS
CRITICAL 10
CISA KEV
Listed
Original CVE published
2026-07-07
Original CVE updated
2026-07-07
Advisory published
2026-07-07
Advisory updated
2026-07-07

Who should care

Organizations using Adobe ColdFusion, security teams, and operators should prioritize patching this vulnerability as it has been added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation.

Technical summary

Adobe ColdFusion is vulnerable to a path traversal attack. This vulnerability allows attackers to access sensitive files and directories outside of the intended directory structure. Affected organizations should apply patches and ensure compliance with CISA's guidance.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions
  • Ensure compliance with CISA's BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk guidance
  • Follow CISA's 'Forensics Triage Requirements'
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up

Evidence notes

The CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog lists this vulnerability as actively exploited. Adobe has provided guidance on this issue. Organizations should verify their deployments and apply patches according to vendor instructions. Evidence is limited, and defenders should focus on verifying affected scope and applying mitigations.

Official resources

AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-07T00:00:00.000Z and has not been modified since then.