CVE-2024-20767

CRITICALNVD 7.49.0▲
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2024-12-16), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 7.4 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
9.0EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 99%CVSS: 7.4Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc active · Metasploit · epss top5pct · epss high · public exploitExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

ColdFusion versions 2023.6, 2021.12 and earlier are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in arbitrary file system read. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access or modify restricted files. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Exploitation of this issue requires the admin panel be exposed to the internet.

CVSS v3
7.4
EG Score
9.0(high)
EG Risk
96(Attend)
EG Risk 96/100SSVC: Attend

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity90% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk.
EPSS PROB
99%
EPSS %ILE
100%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

March 18, 2024

Last Modified

October 23, 2025

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jun 6, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: cisa.
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-20767

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 31× in last 7d / 186× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(5 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (2 GitHub PoCs) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-52387
    First seen Jul 28, 2025

    Adobe ColdFusion 2023.6 - Remote File Read

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCyoryio/CVE-2024-20767
    First seen Mar 26, 2024

    Exploit for CVE-2024-20767 - Adobe ColdFusion

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCChocapikk/CVE-2024-20767
    First seen Mar 26, 2024

    Exploit Toolkit for Adobe ColdFusion CVE-2024-20767 Vulnerability

    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitauxiliary/gather/coldfusion_pms_servlet_file_read✓ verified
    First seen Mar 12, 2024

    CVE-2024-20767 - Adobe Coldfusion Arbitrary File Read

    Open source ↗
  • Nucleihttp/cves/2024/CVE-2024-20767.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2024

    Adobe ColdFusion - Arbitrary File Read

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2024-20767?
CVE-2024-20767 is a critical vulnerability published on March 18, 2024. ColdFusion versions 2023.6, 2021.12 and earlier are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in arbitrary file system read. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access or modify restricted files. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.…
When was CVE-2024-20767 disclosed?
CVE-2024-20767 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 18, 2024, with the most recent update on October 23, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-20767 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-20767 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on December 16, 2024, affecting Adobe ColdFusion. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-20767?
CVE-2024-20767 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.4 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.0.
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-20767?
CVE-2024-20767 affects Adobe ColdFusion. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2024-20767?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-20767, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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