CVE-2024-34113: coldfusion Weak Crypto — Fix

Description

ColdFusion versions 2023u7, 2021u13 and earlier are affected by a Weak Cryptography for Passwords vulnerability that could result in a security feature bypass. This vulnerability arises due to the use of insufficiently strong cryptographic algorithms or flawed implementation that compromises the confidentiality of password data. An attacker could exploit this weakness to decrypt or guess passwords, potentially gaining unauthorized access to protected resources. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.5

MEDIUM

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-261 CWE-261

CWE-326 CWE-326

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All
adobe	coldfusion	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb24-41.html https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb24-41.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-34113? +

ColdFusion versions 2023u7, 2021u13 and earlier are affected by a Weak Cryptography for Passwords vulnerability that could result in a security feature bypass. This vulnerability arises due to the use of insufficiently strong cryptographic algorithms or flawed implementation that compromises the confidentiality of password data. An attacker could exploit this weakness to decrypt or guess passwords, potentially gaining unauthorized access to protected resources. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-34113? +

CVE-2024-34113 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-34113? +

CVE-2024-34113 affects products from adobe, specifically: coldfusion. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-34113? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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