CVE-2005-2573 json
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…
published 2005-08-16 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2574
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
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appsecinc.com
/resources/alerts/mysql/2005-001.html
patch, vendor-advisory
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lists.grok.org.uk
/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-August/035847.html
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/21738
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=112360618320729&w=2
mailing-list
- mysql.bkbits.net /mysql-4.0/cset%40428b981bg2iwh3CbGANDaF-W6DbttA
- mysql.bkbits.net /mysql-4.0/gnupatch%40428b981bg2iwh3CbGANDaF-W6DbttA
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2573
- NVD CVE-2005-2573
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