MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2008-5857

The DropDocuments plugin in KnowledgeTree before 3.5.4a allows remote authenticated users to gain administrative privileges via a certain sequence of "browse documents" and dashboard requests.

Vulnerability Description

The DropDocuments plugin in KnowledgeTree before 3.5.4a allows remote authenticated users to gain administrative privileges via a certain sequence of "browse documents" and dashboard requests.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Knowledgetree Document ManagementKnowledgetree Document Management<= 3.5.4

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2008-5857?

CVE-2008-5857 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The DropDocuments plugin in KnowledgeTree before 3.5.4a allows remote authenticated users to gain administrative privileges via a certain sequence of "browse documents" and dashboard requests.

How severe is CVE-2008-5857?

CVE-2008-5857 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5857?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Knowledgetree Document Management Knowledgetree Document Management.