CVE-2005-4802: Flexbackup

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Flexbackup 1.2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files and execute code via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: the raw source referenced an incorrect candidate number; this is the correct number to use.

Affected products

• Flexbackup Flexbackup: up to and including 1.2.1

Published 2005-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.