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CVE-2008-5857

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5EPSS 1.1%EU EUVD

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.

Key facts

CVSS score
6.5 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS score
1.1% (67th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2008-5827)
Published
January 6, 2009
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-5827 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management
  • knowledgetree document management / knowledgetree document management

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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