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CVE-2017-11286

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.5)—

Adobe ColdFusion has an XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability. This affects Update 4 and earlier versions for ColdFusion 2016, and Update 12 and earlier versions for ColdFusion 11.

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Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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