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CVE-2005-0004
The mysqlaccess script in MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.10, 5.0.x before 5.0.3, and other versions including 3.x, allows…
Medium4.6EPSS 0.60%
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Description
The mysqlaccess script in MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.10, 5.0.x before 5.0.3, and other versions including 3.x, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files or read temporary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.60% · top 51% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (10)
- CLA-2005:947 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- DSA-647 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- MDKSA-2005:036 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- 101864 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- 20050118 [USN-63-1] MySQL client vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 13867 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 12277 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://mysql.osuosl.org/doc/mysql/en/News-4.1.10.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://lists.mysql.com/internals/20600 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- mysql-mysqlaccess-symlink(18922) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .