# CVE-2021-4430: Ortus Solutions ColdBox Elixir ENV Variable defaultConfig.js information disclosure

- Severity: CVSS 3.5 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2023-11-06 · Updated: 2025-06-12

## Affected

- Ortus Solutions ColdBox Elixir: 3.1.6

## Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Ortus Solutions ColdBox Elixir 3.1.6. This affects an unknown part of the file src/defaultConfig.js of the component ENV Variable Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. Upgrading to version 3.1.7 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is a3aa62daea2e44c76d08d1eac63768cd928cd69e. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-244485 was assigned to this vulnerability.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Ortus Solutions ColdBox Elixir, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.244485
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.244485
- https://github.com/Ortus-Solutions/coldbox-elixir/commit/a3aa62daea2e44c76d08d1eac63768cd928cd69e
- https://github.com/Ortus-Solutions/coldbox-elixir/releases/tag/v3.1.7

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