In short
- CVE-2014-5004 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting brbackup, brbackup (brbackup project).
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.42%, higher than 36.6% of all vulnerabilities.
- No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|
| brbackup RubyGems | = 0.1.1
| No fix yet |
| brbackup | = 0.1.1
| No fix yet |
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.
NVD 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.
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