CVE-2008-5857

high

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47530

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32920

http://wiki.knowledgetree.com/Version_3.5.4a#Security

http://secunia.com/advisories/33277

http://issues.knowledgetree.com/browse/KTS-3921

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-01-06

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00575

Detections

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