CVE-2014-5004 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00076.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:brbackup_project:brbackup:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*

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Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Brbackup Project Subscribe	Brbackup Subscribe

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-0184	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.
Github GHSA	GHSA-vqcm-7f7f-r539	brbackup exposes database password to unauthorized users

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/10/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68506
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/brbackup-0.1.1.html

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-01-10T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T11:34:37.481Z

Reserved: 2014-07-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-5004

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-01-10T18:29:00.883

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:11:15.673

Link: CVE-2014-5004

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-200

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