Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Adobe ColdFusion

Publication date: 2026-10-13

Last updated on: 2026-10-14

Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated

Description

ColdFusion is affected by an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability that could lead to application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to exhaust system resources, resulting in an application denial-of-service condition. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

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Published

2026-10-13

Last Modified

2026-10-14

Generated

2026-10-19

AI Q&A

2026-10-14

EPSS Evaluated

2026-10-18

NVD

CVE-2026-75996

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
Adobe	ColdFusion	2025 0
Adobe	ColdFusion	2023 0

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-400	The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.

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Executive Summary

ColdFusion is affected by an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability that could lead to application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this to exhaust system resources, causing the application to become unavailable without requiring user interaction.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to crash or slow down your ColdFusion application by consuming excessive system resources, leading to downtime and service disruption for users.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches or updates for Adobe ColdFusion 2025 or 2023 to address the uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability. Monitor system resource usage for unusual spikes that may indicate exploitation attempts.

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