CVE-2026-48362 | defend.network

What is CVE-2026-48362?

ColdFusion is affected by an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.

CVSS10 NVD 3.1

SeverityCRITICAL

ExploitationNo exploitation reported

EPSS2% · P80

Triage statusNo Known Exploit

ActionPatch within 48 hours

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

CWECWE-78

NVD published2026-08-11

NVD last modified2026-08-12

Timeline

2026-08-11Published to the U.S. National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
2026-08-12NVD record last updated
2026-08-13First covered in a defend.network daily briefing

Affected product

See advisory

Remediation Steps

Apply Adobe security update for ColdFusion and Campaign Classic
Disable or restrict access to affected ColdFusion services until patches are deployed
Review access logs for evidence of command injection attempts
Implement input validation and command-line argument sanitization

References

Referenced in our briefings & reports

Vulnerability Priority Report – Week 2 of August 2026 (August 10 – 16)
Lazarus Windows zero-day, Adobe CVSS 10.0 patches, 737 malicious Chrome VPN extensions (2026-08-13)

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