CVE-2005-0684

Exp

Multiple buffer overflows in the web tool for MySQL MaxDB before 7.5.00.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an HTTP GET request with a long file parameter after a percent ("%") sign or (2) a long Lock-Token string to the WebDAV functionality, which is not properly handled by the getLockTokenHeader function in WDVHandler_CommonUtils.c.

Published: 2005-04-25 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2005-0684 is rated High Exploit Risk (87.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 71.81%, 99th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2005-0684

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16791 exploit_db edb 2010-05-09 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-0684

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-05-25 73.98% 71.81% -2.16%
2 2025-03-30 79.36% 73.98% -5.39%
3 2025-03-29 — 79.36% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-0684

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-0684

OS Trackers for CVE-2005-0684

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2005-0684 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (maxdb-7.5.00), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): not-affected 3, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2005-0684

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-0684

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mysql maxdb 7.5.00 cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mysql maxdb 7.5.00.08 cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mysql maxdb 7.5.00.11 cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mysql maxdb 7.5.00.12 cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mysql maxdb 7.5.00.14 cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mysql maxdb 7.5.00.15 cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mysql maxdb 7.5.00.16 cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mysql maxdb 7.5.00.18 cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mysql maxdb 7.5.00.19 cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mysql maxdb 7.5.00.23 cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-0684

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