Deny anonymous users access to CKE endpoints#6706
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Summary
As a defense-in-depth strategy, we realized that only in very exceptional circumstances does there need to be anonymous access to upload files via the CKEditor. This PR adds a
web.configlevel denial of access to the CKEditor upload endpoints for anonymous users.Thanks @r90727 for calling this out and the initial implementation.