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CVE-2001-1514

nvd nist
Published: Dec 31, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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10.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

ColdFusion 4.5 and 5, when running on Windows with the advanced security sandbox type set to "operating system," does not properly pass security context to (1) child processes created with <CFEXECUTE> and (2) child processes that call the CreateProcess function and are executed with <CFOBJECT> or end with the CFX extension, which allows attackers to execute programs with the permissions of the System account.

Affected (2)

1 product
Coldfusion
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Macromedia
Version 4.5
Version 5.0

References (2)

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

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