How severe is CVE-2021-46093?

CVE-2021-46093 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-46093 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-46093?

CVE-2021-46093 affects Elitecms Elite Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-46093?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2021-46093 published?

CVE-2021-46093 was published on 2022-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-46093

CVE-2021-46093 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Elitecms Elite Cms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-276.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-276
Affected product: Elitecms Elite Cms
Published: 2022-02-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

eliteCMS v1.0 is vulnerable to Insecure Permissions via manage_uploads.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-46093?: eliteCMS v1.0 is vulnerable to Insecure Permissions via manage_uploads.php.
How severe is CVE-2021-46093?: CVE-2021-46093 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-46093 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-46093?: CVE-2021-46093 affects Elitecms Elite Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-46093?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2021-46093 published?: CVE-2021-46093 was published on 2022-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/jsjbcyber/bug_report/blob/main/bug_a

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:elitecms:elite_cms:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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