{"cve":"CVE-2004-0457","nvd":{"published":"2004-09-28T04:00:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:05:40.283","status":"Modified","description":"The mysqlhotcopy script in mysql 4.0.20 and earlier, when using the scp method from the mysql-server package, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-dfsg_4.0.20-11/changelog","http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-018.shtml","http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-540","http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-597.html","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17030"],"products":["oracle:mysql"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:37:11.487553034+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2004-0457","score":0.00515,"percentile":0.43888,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}