ColdFusion Posts Around the World
Lucee Blog
Clean ec2 instance of windows 2025 datacenter.
Installing Lucee 7.0.1.100
After the install I try to run the Lucee-Tomcat service monitor and receive an error that the vcruntime140.dll was not found.
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I'm working on building an interface with ID.me. I am currently getting back a valid JWT from the ID.me API (it successfully decodes using JWT.IO) but I'm having trouble decoding it in ColdFusion. The CF function VerifySignedJWT has three required parameters and, I believe, I am havin...
WRIS Web Services
Not every aging ColdFusion app needs to be put down. This article offers a no-nonsense framework for deciding whether your system should be modernized, stabilized, or retired, separating real technical debt from problems that can actually be fixed. Instead of defaulting to an expensive rewrite, i...
Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting
An update for ColdFusion has been released, Jan 13 2026, for each of cf2025 (as its update 6) and cf2023 (as its update 18). (This is the first update since CF2021 has reached its end of life as I blogged previously, so this is the first cf update N...
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Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to render the HTML dialog element as a fly-out sidebar....
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I'm running CF2023 Enterprise on Windows and am trying to test out the getGraphQLClient for a Shopify API integration, but I keep getting this error trying to make the getGraphQLClient call:Can't find resource for base name coldfusion/osgi/service...
ColdFusion
We are pleased to inform you that we’ve released security updates for ColdFusion 2025 and 2023 releases. For more information, see the respective tech notes: ColdFusion (2025 release) Update 6 ColdFusion (2023 release) Update 18 What’s new and changed The releases address CVE...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
We are pleased to inform you that we've released security updates for ColdFusion 2025 and 2023 releases. For more information, see the respective tech notes:
ColdFu...
FusionReactor
We have exciting news for the FusionReactor community: as of January 12, 2026, Anomaly Detection and Custom Dashboards are now available to all FusionReactor Cloud users across every plan tier. These powerful observability capabilities, previously exclusive to higher-tier plans, are …
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I would like to switch from CF 2016 to CF 2025. I have already installed the developer edition of the latest CF 2025 version.Could anyone post me a link to a migration guide or/and provide other useful information about the migration steps to do? Thanks for any hel...
Lucee Blog
What's blocking you from upgrading?
No such thing as a wrong answer, unless you don't explain why!
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Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel explores the browser's native HTML dialog element for the first time....
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hi everyone,After applying ColdFusion 2023 Update 17 in our ACPT environment, all of our datasources suddenly stopped verifying. The CF Administrator now shows this error: Connection verification failed for data source: <name>
java.sql.SQLException: The oracle pa...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I have a new laptop and am trying to download ColdFusion Server and Builder.. I am on this link (for CF Server) Download Adobe ColdFusion free trial | A...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates that you can use data attributes to associate metadata with select options in HTML and JavaScript....
Ortus Solutions
Happy New Year! The BoxLang team is excited to announce BoxLang 1.9.0, a significant stability and compatibility release focused on production-readiness thanks to our client migrations and new application deployments. This release also introduces array-based form field parsing conventions, enhanced ...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Tenable Security scan has identified Fileupload-1.5.jar as a high Vulnerability. Is this a false positive ? C:\ColdFusion2023\bundles\repo\commons-fileupload-1.5.jar Installed version : 1.5 Fixed version : 1.6 Path : C:\ColdFusion2023\bundles\updateinstallers\hotfix-packages-cf20...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel compiles a list of "Widely Available" features that have been added to the web platform in the last few years....
FusionReactor
The OpenTelemetry community has released version 1.49.0/v0.143.0 of the OpenTelemetry Collector on January 5-6, 2026, bringing significant updates to the world’s most popular open-source observability framework. As OpenTelemetry continues its rapid adoption—with 48.5% of organizations...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
We are going to need to update from ColdFusion 2021 Enterprise to version 2025 within the next few months. However, our environment doesn't fit within the requirements of either a Named User License or a Feature Restricted License. The system(s) will not be able to connect to A...
Lucee Blog
Using Lucee 7, I can see that we must change our loader class from: lucee.loader.servlet.CFMLServlet to either lucee.loader.servlet.javax.CFMLServlet or lucee.loader.servlet.jakarta.CFMLServlet.
This "works" for me using the jakarta...
FusionReactor
For years, the observability world has worshipped at the altar of the “Three Pillars”: Metrics, Logs, and Traces. But let's be honest: in the heat of a production outage, these pillars often feel more like silos. You see a latency …
Lucee Blog
The error:
Component [preside.system.coldboxModifications.services.InterceptorService] has no private function with name [registerInterceptor]
Accessible functions are [ ..., REGISTERINTERCEPTOR, ...]
The code...
Ortus Solutions
Welcome to DocBox v5! We didn't just update DocBox. We rebuilt it from the ground up.
DocBox v5.0.0 represents a complete architectural rewrite—modern syntax, blazing performance, and a stunning new look that finally brings API documentation into 2025. Gone are the clunky HTML pages of yestery...
Ortus Solutions
We are pleased to announce the general availability of CommandBox 6.3.0. This minor release has a handful of bug fixes and some new features. You can check out the latest documentation here:
https://commandbox.ortusbooks.com/
You can download the latest version here:
https://www.ortussoluti...
Ortus Solutions
Taking BoxLang to AWS Lambda opens the door to modern, serverless architectures without sacrificing structure or familiarity.
Ortus Solutions
Taking BoxLang to AWS Lambda opens the door to modern, serverless architectures without sacrificing structure or familiarity.
Lucee Blog
Don't forget to tell us about your stack!
OS: windows server 2019
Java Version: ???
Tomcat Version: 9
Lucee Version: 6.2.4.24-RC
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FusionReactor
AI Observability Tool Finds Root Causes in Minutes | OpsPilot Tutorial 12 minute read How AI-Powered Observability Solved a Complex Microservices Mystery in Minutes When production breaks at 3 AM, every second counts. See how OpsPilot AI reduced troubleshooting time …
Ortus Solutions
As another year comes to a close, we take a moment to reflect on the innovation, growth, and progress we've achieved together at Ortus Solutions. We're deeply grateful to everyone who joined us this year, as well as to those who have continued to support and build with us along the way your trust an...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel considers the struggles of 2025 and considers how he can make 2026 a better year for personal and professional growth....
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates that required arguments don't have to be situated first within a method signature in ColdFusion; and how that sometimes makes the most semantic sense.... ...
Ortus Solutions
As BoxLang continues to evolve, we want to take a moment to reflect on the progress made so far. From early releases to new capabilities and growing adoption, this journey is being shaped by constant iteration and real-world feedback....
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Good morning, everyone. We recently applied HF 17 to our servers, and now we have hundreds of error emails flowing in alerting us to an onRequestStart error. Exception java.lang.NullPointerException [in thread "ajp-nio-214.3.16.182-8022-ex...
Lucee Blog
I thought I would some more information about how to run Lucee servers from LuCLI with some of the features, I did copy this from my blog and posted it here... omg... I am blogging again! Here comes 2026!
Over the years of building CFML apps, one of the most boring-but-essenti...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Sorry to be posting questions so frequetly... With CF2023 update 17 comes a few new questions. The related note says, "From this update, Cold...
Lucee Blog
Looks like the current version of the Websocket Extension ( 3.0.0.17 ) still has some dependencies on javax and I think because it was was made to be compatible with both javax and jakart...
Lucee Blog
I installed the Lucee 7.1.0.15-Alpha. After I did that, I could no longer access the lucee administrator. Her's a pic.
Lucee Blog
Hello everyone,
I'm facing stability issues while running multiple Lucee applications using CommandBox on a Windows EC2 instance, and I'd like guidance on best practices.
FusionReactor
Introduction: Two Decades of Application Performance Monitoring Excellence December 2025 marks a significant milestone in the history of application performance monitoring: FusionReactor celebrates its 20th anniversary. What began in 2005 as a ColdFusion troubleshooting tool has evolved into a compr...
Ortus Solutions
Be the first to shape the future of the JVM's newest language and get a FREE BoxLang Compatibility Audit.
As we close out our 12 Days of BoxLang Christmas, we're ending with something truly special — something built for early adopters, innovators, and teams who want to modernize confident...
Hoya Haxa: A Security Research Blog
Time for some vulnerability archaeology! I'm sure you're as excited as I am. In a previous post I covered a technique to generate precompiled Java bytecode to bypass
Ben Nadel
As a code kata, Ben Nadel looks at building-up compound string values (such as names and addresses) in ColdFusion....
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I'm having the same issue as detailed in this post:https://community.adobe.com/t5/coldfusion-discussions/connection-ve...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
So I was helping a colleague debug an issue which seemed to me as an "undefined behaviour" (I may be wrong for defining it as such).We have coldfusion linked with apache on our server, cf runs on 8500 and apache on 8080The cold...
Ortus Solutions
One of BoxLang's biggest superpowers is its ability to run on multiple runtimes, from desktop to cloud to serverless. Whether you're building web apps, CLIs, microservices, or embedded Java integrations, BoxLang adapts to your environment — not the other way around.
Today, for Day 9 of ou...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hi thereI am an intern at Adobe ColdFusion. My current task is to use the URL parameters in my projects. I have searched randomly on Google. I have got its concept and a bit of knowledge of the code, yet, I am unable to achieve this full-fledged in my project. Where and how can I have a sol...
Gregory's Blog
In this article, we will create a simple Azure Maps autocomplete widget that you can use to visually generate Azure Maps in your own web application using jQuery and Kendo Core, both of which are free and open-source. ...
Ortus Solutions
In this holiday episode of the Modernize or Die Podcast, hosts Daniel Garcia, Eric Peterson, and Luis Majano reflect on the year's achievements, particularly focusing on the advancements in BoxLang, including the release of version 1.8 and the introduction of BoxLang AI. They discuss the performance...
Lucee Blog
We're running a FW/1 app and have noticed, in the latest version of Lucee, the following logging:
"WARN","XNIO-1 task-2","12/18/2025","12:51:03","scope-context","the session scope contains complex values, Lucee cannot proper detect changes in the valu...
Ortus Solutions
One of BoxLang's greatest strengths is its modular, extensible ecosystem.
From AI to databases, security, UI, file handling, and enterprise integrations the BoxLang Module Library lets you plug in exactly what your application needs.
Today, we're highlighting the official 33 BoxLang module...
Ortus Solutions
Today we're highlighting one of the most important pieces of the BoxLang ecosystem: the official BoxLang IDE extension. Built for VS Code (and all compatible editors), it delivers full language support, debugging, AI-powered coding, and the complete toolchain you need for modern BoxLang develop...
FusionReactor
An Interview with David Tattersall, CEO of Intergral – makers of FusionReactor It began with a performance crisis: a high-stakes customer project running on ColdFusion, which, when it failed, gave engineers zero visibility into the cause. That challenge led co-founders …
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hi All, Getting an error i've never seen before on one server of multiple we use to connect to an Oracle datasource via Oracle JDBC Drivers after doing the update from 16 to 17 on CF2023. Connection verification failed for data source: xxxx_jdbcjava.sql...
ColdFusion
If you’ve spent any time in ColdFusion, you’ve probably bumped into “lists.” They show up in form scopes, configuration options, and lots of legacy code. But lists in Adobe ColdFusion are more than just random strings with commas in them. They’re first-class data s...
Lucee Blog
This is a new extension, using Bouncy Castle, rounding out gaps in our existing crypto support, intended to replace the argon2 extension and also provide a whole new range of useful crypto functionality, including Post-quantum!
This is my first draft, looking for constructive ...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to use Lambda functions in ColdFusion to create short-circuit mechanics when they wouldn't otherwise be available....
Ortus Solutions
BoxLang AI gives you a unified, consistent way to work with Large Language Models—across multiple providers—using a single functional and fluent API. Build AI-powered features directly into your BoxLang apps without juggling different SDKs, formats, or request models.
You can also ext...
Lucee Blog
I keep running into an issue with both 7.0.0.395 and 7.0.1.98-RC in orm objects and the Ortus ORM extension ortus_orm_6.5.3.lex
Error populating event state for persistance in [ormObject] entity pre-event listener method: can't cast
Lucee Blog
Hi,
We are upgrading from Lucee 5.4 to Lucee 6.2 for out app that runs in a Docker container built from official Lucee Docker light Nginx images.
The pertinent lines from our Docker file are
FROM lucee/lucee:6.2.3.35-light-nginx
:
COPY l...
Lucee Blog
Hi,
We are upgrading from Lucee 5.4 to Lucee 6.2 for out app that runs in a Docker container built from official Lucee Docker light Nginx images.
The pertinent lines from our Docker file are
FROM lucee/lucee:6.2.3.35-light-nginx
:
COPY l...
Lucee Blog
Is anyone else seeing issues with clusted DB sessions for Lucee 7?
We run Lucee in docker containers with an external MS SQL DB to hold the sessions.
Our current deployment running:
Lucee 6.2.2.91
Tomcat 11.0.9-jdk21
runs fine...
Ortus Solutions
Day 5 of the 12 Days of Christmas: BoxLang + Cloud Servers, Deploy Anywhere, Scale Everywhere
One of the most powerful parts of the BoxLang ecosystem is how easily it can run anywhere — locally, on-premise, containers, and especially in the cloud. Today we're highlighting...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to configure which files can be Included (and executed) as CFML code in a ColdFusion application...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to write ColdFusion image objects directly to binary or Base64-encoded variables....
Ortus Solutions
Today we're celebrating one of the most exciting new additions to the BoxLang ecosystem:
the TestBox BoxLang CLI Runner — a fast, native way to run your TestBox tests directly through the BoxLang Runtime. ⚡
No server required. No CommandBox needed. Just pure, ultra-fast BoxLang...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
We have an application (CF2013 running on Win2019) that is failing with the error pasted below "Error","ajp-nio-127.0.0.1-8022-exec-8","12/03/25","15:42:36",SIRdmini11_25_p1,"The axis package is not installed.You can install package through CLI package manag...
Ortus Solutions
As BoxLang continues evolving into a modern, high-performance, JVM-based runtime, real-time communication becomes essential for the applications we all want to build: dashboards, collaboration tools, notifications, live feeds, multiplayer features, and more.
That's where SocketBox steps in...
FusionReactor
20 Years of FusionReactor — From Survival Tool to AI-Powered Observability By Darren Pywell, CTO of FusionReactor It started with a wall. Specifically, the wall between my office and a key customer's team. Every time their critical ColdFusion application froze, …
Ortus Solutions
BoxLang + CommandBox: The Enterprise Engine Behind Your Deployments
For Day 2 of our 12 Days of Christmas series, we're diving into one of the most powerful parts of the BoxLang ecosystem: CommandBox the defacto enterprise servlet deployment platform for BoxLang.
If BoxLang is the lan...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
In our development environment, we've started testing and deploying new code with CF2025.However, our CI/CD is based on CF2023, as it's still in our production environments.We've had a compilation error in our pipelines, which I'll summarize here:<cfscrip...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I need to install a group of hotfixes very soon to CF2023 on Windows. CF is just installed as a standalone - not multiple instances. I prefer to do it using the GUI in the CF Admin. I really want to do everything possible to avoid issues, and the following questions are to that end. If anyone has...
FusionReactor
We are continually evolving FusionReactor Cloud to provide the deepest, most intuitive observability platform for your applications. Today, we are excited to give you a sneak peek at a massive wave of updates arriving soon—designed to give you more power, …
ColdFusion
I get an Error 403.7 "Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) client certificate that the Web server recognizes." When I try to access the website.
Ortus Solutions
ColdBox + BoxLang: The Future of Modern MVC on the JVM
Welcome to Day 1 of the 12 Days of BoxLang
To kick off the series, we're starting with one of the most powerful combinations in the Ortus ecosystem: ColdBox + BoxLang.
ColdBox has been the standard for modern CFML MVC development for over a deca...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hi, all. I'm doing an update soon to include a hotfix that references this JVM flag. I'm not a Java guy, so please excuse the question if it is ridiculous, Everywhere I read about this flag on the Web, the purpose is stated something like this: "...this flag prevents ColdFusion from executi...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hi everyone,
We're excited to announce a new Adobe Community experience is coming this January.
A little bit about the update:The new experience will be simpler to naviga...
Ortus Solutions
We are thrilled to announce the release of CBWIRE v5.0, the most powerful, stable, and developer-friendly version of CBWIRE ever shipped.
This major upgrade introduces deep BoxLang support, upgraded Livewire v3.6.4 features, enhanced security, improved error handling, performance gain...
Ortus Solutions
As we approach the end of the year, many engineering teams face the same challenge: unused budget that must be spent before December 31 or a new 2026 budget that should be allocated strategically from the start.
If your organization relies on ColdFusion or Lucee, this is the ideal moment to secure e...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Did anyone hear anything from CF Team about this ? https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-66516 Resolution suggests updating files to version 3.2.2 from 1.2.x found in CF.
FusionReactor
Modern systems don’t fail on a schedule. Performance issues, restarts, and outages occur in real time, often without warning. That’s why the new Servers experience in FusionReactor Cloud gives you a potent combination: live observability seamlessly fused with deep historical …
Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting
I offer in this post a solution to a problem that I and others experienced regarding the latest CF update (released Dec 10, 2025 for ColdFusion 2025, 2023, and 2021, which I just blogged about separately).
We only experienced it with CF2023, but o...
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ColdFusion
I am facing issue when updating this function as CF25 don't support old one and will be deprecated, but moreover in input field and in cfset its encoding @ also to @ and also when I use encodeForHTMLAttribute then also found same but this is happening all over project where as earlier HTMLEditFor...
Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting
An update for ColdFusion has been released, Dec 9 2025, for each of cf2025 (update 5), cf2023 (update 17) and cf2021 (update 23). This is in fact that FINAL update of CF2021, as it has reached its end of life as I blogged last month.
In brief, thi...
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Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
We are running CF 2023 and just updated from Update 14 to Update 16. We have two errors that are occuring, because of the reference to Bouncy Castle, one of them looks like the
Ortus Solutions
How organizations can stay competitive when CFML expertise is harder to find than ever?
1. The Silent Crisis: CFML Talent Is Disappearing
For many organizations, ColdFusion and CFML applications still power critical business processes.
But there's a growing challenge that leaders can no longer ignor...
ColdFusion
We are pleased to inform you that we’ve released security updates for ColdFusion 2025, 2023, and 2021 releases. For more information, see the respective tech notes: ColdFusion (2025 release) Update 5 ColdFusion (2023 release) Update 17 ColdFusion (2021 release) Update 23 The updates includes i...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to convert Cloudflare's location HTTP headers from a mangled ISO-8859-1 value into a proper UTF-8 value in ColdFusion....
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
We are pleased to inform you that we've released security updates for ColdFusion 2025, 2023, and 2021 releases. For more information, see the respective tech notes:
Ortus Solutions
New in BoxLang 1.8.0 - Say goodbye to verbose HTTP request building. BoxLang introduces a powerful fluent HTTP API that makes working with HTTP/S requests not just easier, but actually enjoyable....
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