CVE-2005-0536

Name: CVE-2005-0536
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.93%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0536 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.3.x before 1.3.11 and 1.4 beta before 1.4 rc1 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files or determine file existence via a parameter related to image deletion.. EPSS estimates a 1.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.3.x before 1.3.11 and 1.4 beta before 1.4 rc1 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files or determine file existence via a parameter related to image deletion.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.93%

77.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.3.0
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.3.1
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.3.2
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.3.3
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.3.4
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.3.5
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.3.6
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.3.7
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.3.8
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.3.9
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.3.10
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.4_beta1
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.4_beta2
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.4_beta3
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.4_beta4
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.4_beta5
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.4_beta6

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/14360Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013260Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=307067Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-33.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/14360Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013260Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=307067Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-33.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 2, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-0536?

How severe is CVE-2005-0536?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0536 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0536?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST