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CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-85688
TEN Framework 0.11.71 Unauthenticated File Read/Write via TMAN Designer
Description

TEN Framework 0.11.71 contains unauthenticated arbitrary file read and write vulnerabilities in the TMAN Designer file-content API endpoints. Attackers can submit POST and PUT requests to the /api/designer/v1/file-content endpoints to read arbitrary files or write malicious content to system paths, enabling code execution through authorized_keys, cron files, or executable graph files.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 4, 2026, 3:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 4, 2026, 3:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Patch TEN Framework to fix arbitrary file read/write vulnerabilities in TMAN Designer API.
  • Update TEN Framework to a patched version.
  • Restrict access to the TMAN Designer API.
  • Validate all file path inputs.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 04, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description TEN Framework 0.11.71 contains unauthenticated arbitrary file read and write vulnerabilities in the TMAN Designer file-content API endpoints. Attackers can submit POST and PUT requests to the /api/designer/v1/file-content endpoints to read arbitrary files or write malicious content to system paths, enabling code execution through authorized_keys, cron files, or executable graph files.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-306
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/85xxx/CVE-2026-85688.json">CVE-2026-85688</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/TEN-framework/ten-framework
    Added Reference https://github.com/TEN-framework/ten-framework/blob/0.11.71/core/src/ten_manager/src/designer/file_content/mod.rs
    Added Reference https://github.com/TEN-framework/ten-framework/issues/2187
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ten-framework-0.11.71-unauthenticated-file-read-write-via-tman-designer
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