CVE - CVE-2010-5290

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-5290	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The authentication process in Adobe ColdFusion before 10 does not require knowledge of the cleartext password if the password hash is known, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain administrative privileges by leveraging read access to the configuration file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2861.
References
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MISC:http://qualys.immunityinc.com/home/exploitpack/CANVAS/CF_directory_traversal MISC:http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/coldfusion-directory-traversal-faq-cve-2010-2861/ OSVDB:97553 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/97553~~ (Obsolete source) XF:adobe-coldfusion-cve20105290-priv-esc(87740) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87740
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20130920	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20130920)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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