ColdFusion Admin Zone Improper Auth PrivEsc
CVE-2026-83961 Published on September 3, 2026
ColdFusion | Improper Authentication (CWE-287)
ColdFusion is affected by an Improper Authentication vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to gain limited read and write access. The vulnerable component is restricted to an administrative network zone by default. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.
Vulnerability Analysis
Weakness Type
What is an authentification Vulnerability?
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the software does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
CVE-2026-83961 has been classified to as an authentification vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-83961
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Affected Versions
Adobe ColdFusion 2025:- Before and including 2025.0.11 is affected.
- Version 2025.0.12 is unaffected.
- Before and including 2023.0.22 is affected.
- Version 2023.0.23 is unaffected.