Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018u16 (and earlier), 2021u6 (and earlier) and 2023.0.0.330468 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to impact the confidentiality of the user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29301
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-40.html