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.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.81%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 16-08-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last 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 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
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 score2.81%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo 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
6 links- mysql.bkbits.net/mysql-4.0/cset%40428b981bg2iwh3CbGANDaF-W6DbttAX Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-August/035847.htmlMailing ListX Refsource FULLDISCPatchVendor Advisory
- mysql.bkbits.net/mysql-4.0/gnupatch%40428b981bg2iwh3CbGANDaF-W6DbttAX Refsource CONFIRM