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CVE-2016-4264

HIGH

8.6

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.0220%

EPSS Percentile16.04th

PublishedSep 1, 2016

Last ModifiedMay 6, 2026

Vulnerability Description

The Office Open XML (OOXML) feature in Adobe ColdFusion 10 before Update 21 and 11 before Update 10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP requests to intranet servers via a crafted OOXML spreadsheet containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦

Adobe

Coldfusion

<= 10.0

📦

Adobe

Coldfusion

<= 11.0

References & Advisories

🔗 http://legalhackers.com/advisories/Adobe-ColdFusion-11-XXE-Exploit-CVE-2016-4264.txt

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539374/100/0/threaded

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92684

🔗 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036708

🔗 https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb16-30.html

🔗 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40346/

🔗 http://legalhackers.com/advisories/Adobe-ColdFusion-11-XXE-Exploit-CVE-2016-4264.txt

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539374/100/0/threaded

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