Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for Adobe ColdFusion 2016?

Accepted Answer

Adobe ColdFusion 2016 has an EOL Risk Score™ of 50 out of 100, placing it in the Medium risk band. The score is calculated from four factors: EOL Recency (40/40), Attack Surface (10/30), CISA KEV Exposure (0/20), and Extended Support Availability (0/10).

Question 2

Is Adobe ColdFusion 2016 still supported?

Accepted Answer

Adobe ColdFusion 2016 is no longer supported — it has passed its end of life date (February 17, 2021). No further security patches will be issued. Upgrade to a supported version or obtain extended lifecycle support.

Question 3

When does Adobe ColdFusion 2016 reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

Adobe ColdFusion 2016 reached (or will reach) end of life on February 17, 2021. After this date, no security patches or bug fixes are issued by the vendor.

Question 4

What are the security risks of running Adobe ColdFusion 2016 after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, Adobe ColdFusion 2016 no longer receives security patches. Any newly discovered CVEs remain unpatched indefinitely. Organizations running EOL software also face compliance violations under SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001, which require use of supported software versions.