CVE-2005-0711

lowpriority · track · 19OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.017 · 77 %ileexploit · functionalEUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

1 exploit · functional

Likely / severe?

1.70% (77th) EPSS

CVSS 2.1 · low

Is it mine?

31 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

2 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, and 4.1.x up to 4.1.10, uses predictable file names when creating temporary tables, which allows local users with CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE privileges to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

2.1

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.02.1lowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 2.9

v2.01.9lowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:POCsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-345USLLM-inferredCWE-59USLLM-inferred

exploits (1)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

EDB-25211MySQL 4.x - CREATE Temporary TABLE Symlink Privilege Escalationfunctional · exploit_db

affected products (31)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
mysql mysql= 4.1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mysql mysql= 4.1.10nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mysql mysql= 4.1.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 3.23.49nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.10nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.11nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.12nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.13nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.14nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.15nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.18nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.20nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.21nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.23nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle mysql= 4.0.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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sources

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enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2005-05-02modified 2026-06-16

references (28)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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