CVE-2005-0710: MySQL

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 12.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, and 4.1.x up to 4.1.10, allows remote authenticated users with INSERT and DELETE privileges to bypass library path restrictions and execute arbitrary libraries by using INSERT INTO to modify the mysql.func table, which is processed by the udf_init function.

Affected products

  • MySQL MySQL: version 4.1.0 only; version 4.1.3 only; version 4.1.10 only
  • Oracle MySQL: version 3.23.49 only; version 4.0.0 only; version 4.0.1 only; version 4.0.2 only; version 4.0.3 only; version 4.0.4 only; …

Published 2005-05-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.