Overview
A vulnerability exists in Allaire ColdFusion Server which allows an attacker to overwrite ColdFusion Server templates with zero byte files.
Description
A remotely exploitable vulnerability exists in the Allaire ColdFusion Server which could allow an attacker to overwrite ColdFusion Server templates with zero byte files. For more information on this vulnerability and versions affected, please see the Macromedia Product Security Bulletin (MPSB01-07). |
Impact
This vulnerability may allow an attacker to alter or destroy data on the target host. Note that this attack does not depend on how the targeted site's ColdFusion application is coded in the ColdFusion Markup Language (CFML). |
Solution
Apply the following patches available from Allaire: Windows Editions |
Vendor Information
CVSS Metrics
| Group | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|
| Base | ||
| Temporal | ||
| Environmental |
References
Acknowledgements
This vulnerability was reported to the CERT/CC by Macromedia on July 11, 2001.
This document was written by Ian A. Finlay.
Other Information
| CVE IDs: | None |
| Severity Metric: | 9.36 |
| Date Public: | 2001-07-11 |
| Date First Published: | 2001-08-03 |
| Date Last Updated: | 2001-08-03 13:12 UTC |
| Document Revision: | 6 |