Check Point Advisories

Adobe ColdFusion Remote Code Execution (APSB22-44: CVE-2022-38421)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2022-0645
Date Published:	13 Oct 2022
Severity:	Medium
Last Updated:	Sunday 14 May, 2023
Source:	Adobe APSB22-44
Industry Reference:	CVE-2022-38421
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Adobe ColdFusion 2017.011.30161
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Adobe ColdFusion. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to damage users system.
Update/Patch Avaliable	Apply patches from: APSB22-44

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Adobe ColdFusion Remote Code Execution (APSB22-44: CVE-2022-38421) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Adobe Products Violation.
Attack Information: Adobe ColdFusion Remote Code Execution (APSB22-44: CVE-2022-38421)