CVE-2025-49542 — MEDIUM (5.2)

Vulnerability Description

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. If an unauthenticated attacker is able to convince a victim to visit a URL referencing a vulnerable page, malicious JavaScript content may be executed within the context of the victim's browser, scope is changed. The vulnerable component is restricted to internal IP addresses.

CVSS Score

5.2

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Coldfusion	2021

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb25-69.htmlVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-49542?

CVE-2025-49542 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.2 (MEDIUM). ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. If an unauthenticated attacker is able to convince a victim to visit a UR...

How severe is CVE-2025-49542?

CVE-2025-49542 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-49542?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Coldfusion.