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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2010.0041
ColdFusion information disclosure
3 February 2010
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: ColdFusion 9.0
Operating System: Windows
Linux variants
Mac OS X
AIX
Solaris
Impact/Access: Access Confidential Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Mitigation
CVE Names: CVE-2010-0185
Member content until: Friday, March 5 2010
OVERVIEW
An information disclosure vulnerability has been reported in
ColdFusion 9.0.
IMPACT
This vulnerability exposes the Solr service allowing unauthorised
users access to data held by Solr collections. [1]
MITIGATION
Adobe has offered some mitigation instructions [2] which describe
how to ensure that the Solr service is only accessible by the localhost
network interface. Other mitigation (or monitoring) may be possibile
by limiting connections to port 8983.
REFERENCES
[1] Solution available for potential ColdFusion information disclosure
issue
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-04.html
[2] ColdFusion 9: How to limit access to the Solr collections
http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/807/cpsid_80719.html
AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained
in this document is accurate. However, the decision to use the information
described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to
follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is
the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in
accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT
takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or
acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin.
If you believe that your computer system has been compromised or attacked in
any way, we encourage you to let us know by completing the secure National IT
Incident Reporting Form at:
http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3192
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Australian Computer Emergency Response Team
The University of Queensland
Brisbane
Qld 4072
Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au
Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031
Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417)
AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours
which are GMT+10:00 (AEST).
On call after hours for member emergencies only.
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