Path Traversal in Phphtmledit Cuteeditor
CVE-2021-47751
CuteEditor for PHP (now referred to as Rich Text Editor) 6.6 contains a directory traversal vulnerability in the browse template feature that allows attackers to write files to arbitrary web root directories. Attackers can exploit the Serv…
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.007 (49.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Phphtmledit Cuteeditor — versions 0
- Phphtmledit Rich_text_editor
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Exploit, exploit)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Product, product)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-47751?
- CVE-2021-47751 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phphtmledit Cuteeditor, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-01-13.
- How severe is CVE-2021-47751?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.