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
Published Feb 6, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.47%
Description
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
No data.
- 1.8
- 1.9
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.47% (0.01473) | 72.85th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.47% (0.01473) | 70.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.62% (0.00619) | 68.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.22% (0.01221) | 85.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 14, 2024 | 1.22% (0.01221) | 83.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.91% (0.03905) | 90.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110547469530582&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13725 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2005-01-01 x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12181 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18765 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110547469530582&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/13725 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2005-01-01 | x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12181 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18765 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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