CVE-2004-2204 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Macromedia ColdFusion MX 6.0 and 6.1 application server, when running with the CreateObject function or CFOBJECT tag enabled, allows local users to conduct unauthorized activities and obtain administrative passwords by creating CFML scripts that use CreateObject or CFOBJECT.

Published: 2005-07-10

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:coldfusion:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:coldfusion:6.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-2196	Macromedia ColdFusion MX 6.0 and 6.1 application server, when running with the CreateObject function or CFOBJECT tag enabled, allows local users to conduct unauthorized activities and obtain administrative passwords by creating CFML scripts that use CreateObject or CFOBJECT.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00012.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/12693
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb04-10.html
http://www.osvdb.org/10718
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/377213
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11364
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17567

History

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Subscriptions

Macromedia Coldfusion

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-07-10T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:22:12.407Z

Reserved: 2005-07-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-2204

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-2204

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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