CVE-2005-0182: Mod Dosevasive

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The mod_dosevasive module 1.9 and earlier for Apache creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which could allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Affected products

• Mod Dosevasive Mod Dosevasive: version 1.8 only; version 1.9 only

Published 2005-01-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.