CVE-2005-1944

UnknownEPSS 0.33%

Last modified

CVE-2005-1944 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. xmysqladmin 1.0 and earlier allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a database backup file in /tmp.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

xmysqladmin 1.0 and earlier allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a database backup file in /tmp.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.33%

25.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
XmysqladminXmysqladmin1.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-1944?
xmysqladmin 1.0 and earlier allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a database backup file in /tmp.
How severe is CVE-2005-1944?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1944 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1944?
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.

Are you affected by CVE-2005-1944?

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Source: NVD / NIST