Vulnerability CVE-2014-5004
Published: 2018-01-10

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.

Type:

CWE-200

 (Information Exposure)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Brbackup project -> Brbackup 

 References:
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
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