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CVE-2005-1636

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.61%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-05-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2005-1636
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.61%

Original Filing — NVD Description

mysql_install_db in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.12 and 5.x up to 5.0.4 creates the mysql_install_db.X file with a predictable filename and insecure permissions, which allows local users to execute arbitrary SQL commands by modifying the file's contents.