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Adobe ColdFusion Vulnerability CVE-2024-53961 Requires Urgent Update

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🛠️ Critical vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion prompts urgent updates. A severe Path Traversal vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-53961, has been identified in Adobe ColdFusion versions 2023 and 2021, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files and potentially access sensitive information. Adobe has issued security updates and recommends users apply them within 72 hours due to the existence of a circulating Proof-of-Concept exploit. While there are currently no reports of active exploitation, the vulnerability is classified as Priority 1, indicating a high likelihood of being targeted. Users are urged to update to ColdFusion 2023, update 12, or ColdFusion 2021, update 18, to mitigate risks associated with this critical flaw.

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