CVE-2007-4749
CVE-2007-4749 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Autodesk Backburner with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-16.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-16
- Affected product: Autodesk Backburner
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The cmdjob utility in Autodesk Backburner 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on render servers by queueing jobs that contain these commands. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability in environments in which the administrator has not followed documentation that outlines the security risks of operating Backburner on untrusted networks.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-4749?
- The cmdjob utility in Autodesk Backburner 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on render servers by queueing jobs that contain these commands. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability in environments in which the administrator has not followed documentation that outlines the security risks of operating Backburner on untrusted networks.
- How severe is CVE-2007-4749?
- CVE-2007-4749 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-4749 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-4749?
- CVE-2007-4749 affects Autodesk Backburner. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-4749?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-4749 published?
- CVE-2007-4749 was published on 2007-09-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26797
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3132
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018686
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479193/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25590
- http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/research/SYMSA-2007-008.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36582
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:backburner:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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