How severe is CVE-2007-2849?

CVE-2007-2849 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2007-2849 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-2849?

CVE-2007-2849 affects Knowledgetree Document Management. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2849?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2007-2849 published?

CVE-2007-2849 was published on 2007-05-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-2849

CVE-2007-2849 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Knowledgetree Document Management with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Knowledgetree Document Management
Published: 2007-05-24
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

KnowledgeTree Document Management (aka KnowledgeTree Open Source) before STABLE 3.3.7 does not require a password for an unregistered user, when the user exists in Active Directory, which allows remote attackers to log onto KTDMS without the intended authorization check.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2849?: KnowledgeTree Document Management (aka KnowledgeTree Open Source) before STABLE 3.3.7 does not require a password for an unregistered user, when the user exists in Active Directory, which allows remote attackers to log onto KTDMS without the intended authorization check.
How severe is CVE-2007-2849?: CVE-2007-2849 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-2849 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-2849?: CVE-2007-2849 affects Knowledgetree Document Management. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2849?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-2849 published?: CVE-2007-2849 was published on 2007-05-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:knowledgetree_document_management:knowledgetree_document_management:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*