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CVE-2023-46694

8.1 · HIGH

Vtenext 21.02 allows an authenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files, potentially enabling them to execute remote commands.

Published May 28, 2024CWE-434EPSS 0.94%

Overview

CVE-2023-46694 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 28, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-46694?

CVE-2023-46694 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 28, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-46694?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-46694?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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