CVE-2005-3074

SQL injection vulnerability in rsyslogd in RSyslog before 1.0.1 and before 1.10.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via crafted syslog messages.

Published: 2005-09-27 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-3074 is rated Moderate Risk (52.3/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.11%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-3074

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 2026-06-15 0.40% 1.11% +0.71%
2 2025-03-17 0.18% 0.40% +0.22%
3 2024-09-17 0.18%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-3074

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-3074

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-3074

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
rsyslog rsyslogd <= 1.0.1_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd <= 1.10.1_development cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.8.0_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.8.0_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.8.1_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.8.1_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.8.2_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.8.2_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.8.3_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.8.3_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.8.4_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.8.4_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.9.0_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.9.0_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.9.1_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.9.1_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.9.2_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.9.2_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.9.3_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.9.3_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.9.4_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.9.4_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.9.5_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.9.5_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.9.6_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.9.6_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.9.7_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.9.7_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 0.9.8_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:0.9.8_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsyslog rsyslogd 1.0.0_stable cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslogd:1.0.0_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-3074

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