CVE-2021-47751
HIGHPhphtmledit Rich Text Editor < 6.6 - Path Traversal
Title source: ruleDescription
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 ServerMapPath() function by renaming uploaded HTML files using directory traversal sequences to write files outside the intended template directory.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
by Stefan Hesselman · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50994
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0037
EPSS Percentile
58.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (2)
Phphtmledit/CuteEditor
< 6.6
phphtmledit/rich_text_editor
< 6.6
Published
Jan 13, 2026
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026