Security readout for executives and security teams
Certain Adobe ColdFusion versions did not correctly handle wildcard names in X.509 certificates. An attacker able to intercept traffic could potentially present a crafted certificate and impersonate a server ColdFusion trusts. This is mainly a transport-trust issue, not a direct remote code execution bug. Likely exposure is ColdFusion 10, 11, or 2016 installations below the listed update levels. Risk is most relevant where ColdFusion initiates TLS connections to other services and relies on certificate hostname validation. Treat this as a patch verification item for legacy ColdFusion estates. Urgency rises where vulnerable servers process sensitive data over TLS-dependent integrations or operate on networks with interception risk. Mitigation focus: Upgrade ColdFusion 10 to Update 19 or later if still in use.; Upgrade ColdFusion 11 to Update 8 or later if still in use.; Upgrade ColdFusion 2016 to Update 1 or later if still in use..
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- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb16-16.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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