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CVE-2005-2573: mysql

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 16-08-2005Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-2573 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in mysql. EPSS estimates a 2.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.81%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 16-08-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The mysql_create_function function in sql_udf.cc for MySQL 4.0 before 4.0.25, 4.1 before 4.1.13, and 5.0 before 5.0.7-beta, when running on Windows, uses an incomplete blacklist in a directory traversal check, which allows attackers to include arbitrary files via the backslash (\) character.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.81%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

86%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.81% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
2.81%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Mysql1 product
  • mysql4.1.0 | 4.1.3 | 4.1.10 | 5.0.1 | 5.0.2 | 5.0.3 | 5.0.4
Oracle1 product
  • mysql4.0.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.0.5 | 4.0.5a | 4.0.6 | 4.0.7 | 4.0.7:gamma | 4.0.8 | 4.0.8:gamma | 4.0.9 | 4.0.9:gamma | 4.0.10 | 4.0.11 | 4.0.11:gamma | 4.0.12 | 4.0.13 | 4.0.14 | 4.0.15 | 4.0.18 | 4.0.20 | 4.0.21 | 4.0.24 | 4.1.0:alpha | 4.1.2:alpha | 4.1.3:beta | 4.1.4 | 4.1.5 | 5.0.0:alpha

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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