Adobe ColdFusion 2016 Update 3 and earlier, ColdFusion 11 update 11 and earlier, ColdFusion 10 Update 22 and earlier have a Java deserialization vulnerability in the Apache BlazeDS library. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVE-2017-3066
Score elevated to 9.8 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2025-02-24), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.
- Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.8
- EG Score
- 9.8(high)
- EG Risk
- —
- EPSS
- 99.8%
- KEV
- ⚠ Exploited
Published
April 27, 2017
Last Modified
April 22, 2026
Advisory Details (4)
Auto-updated May 12, 2026Known 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-2017-3066Adobe Coldfusion 11.0.03.292866 - BlazeDS Java Object Deserialization Remote Code Execution - Windows remote Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43993/Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
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Publicly available exploits
(3 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 GitHub PoCs) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- GitHub PoCcucadili/CVE-2017-3066First seen Oct 9, 2019
The study of vulnerability CVE-2017-3066. Java deserialization
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoCcodewhitesec/ColdFusionPwnFirst seen Mar 12, 2018
Exploitation Tool for CVE-2017-3066 targeting Adobe Coldfusion 11/12
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-43993First seen Feb 7, 2018
Adobe Coldfusion 11.0.03.292866 - BlazeDS Java Object Deserialization Remote Code Execution
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