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CVE-2007-4749

6.8 · MEDIUM

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.

Published Sep 14, 2007autodeskCWE-16EPSS 1.79%

Overview

CVE-2007-4749 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting autodesk backburner. It was published on September 14, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from autodesk. Update backburner to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/26797Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/3132Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1018686Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479193/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/25590Refwww.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/research/SYMSA-2007-008.txtRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36582Refsecunia.com/advisories/26797Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/3132Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1018686

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4749?

CVE-2007-4749 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting autodesk backburner. It was published on September 14, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-4749?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-4749?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from autodesk. Update backburner to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-4749?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-4749 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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