In short
- CVE-2014-4992 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting cap-strap, cap-strap (cap-strap project).
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.52%, higher than 44.5% of all vulnerabilities.
- No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|
| cap-strap RubyGems | = 0.1.5
| No fix yet |
| cap-strap | = 0.1.5
| No fix yet |
Description
lib/cap-strap/helpers.rb in the cap-strap gem 0.1.5 for Ruby places credentials on the useradd command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
NVD description
lib/cap-strap/helpers.rb in the cap-strap gem 0.1.5 for Ruby places credentials on the useradd command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
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