CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-5004
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-01-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
lib/brbackup.rb in the brbackup gem 0.1.1 for Ruby places the database password on the mysql command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
Affected configurations
• brbackup project brbackup 0.1.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/10/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68506 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/brbackup-0.1.1.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/10/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68506 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/brbackup-0.1.1.html Third Party Advisory