# CVE-2023-46694: Vtenext 21.02 allows an authenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files, potentially enabling them to execute remote commands.

- Severity: CVSS 8.1 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2024-05-28 · Updated: 2025-02-13

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Vtenext 21.02 allows an authenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files, potentially enabling them to execute remote commands. This flaw exists due to the application's failure to enforce proper authentication controls when accessing the Ckeditor file manager functionality.

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## References

- https://github.com/invisiblebyte/CVE-2023-46694

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