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CVE-2005-2573

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2005-08-16 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Mysql MysqlOracle Mysql

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References