Arbitrary File Rename Leading to Privilege Escalation in Actions::renameFile() function in Veno File Manager Project 4.4.9 allows an authenticated attacker with 'reanme' permission to take over the super administrator account via a specially crafted POST request to the affected endpoint renaming the application configuration file and triggering a rebuild of configuration and resetting super administrator credentials to default values.
History

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:30:00 +0000

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Title Privilege Escalation via Arbitrary File Rename in Veno File Manager 4.4.9

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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Title Arbitrary File Rename Enables Privilege Escalation in Veno File Manager
Weaknesses CWE-649

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-269
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Fri, 28 Aug 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Title Arbitrary File Rename Enables Privilege Escalation in Veno File Manager
Weaknesses CWE-649

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000

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Description Arbitrary File Rename Leading to Privilege Escalation in Actions::renameFile() function in Veno File Manager Project 4.4.9 allows an authenticated attacker with 'reanme' permission to take over the super administrator account via a specially crafted POST request to the affected endpoint renaming the application configuration file and triggering a rebuild of configuration and resetting super administrator credentials to default values.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-02T18:10:17.441Z

Reserved: 2026-04-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2026-37071

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-02T18:10:14.167Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-08-27T20:17:43.120

Modified: 2026-09-02T19:17:17.827

Link: CVE-2026-37071

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-03T17:15:06Z