{"id":"GHSA-vqcm-7f7f-r539","summary":"brbackup exposes database password to unauthorized users","details":"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.","aliases":["CVE-2014-5004"],"modified":"2023-11-08T03:57:43.205518Z","published":"2018-03-05T19:32:06Z","database_specific":{"severity":"HIGH","github_reviewed":true,"github_reviewed_at":"2020-06-16T21:58:05Z","nvd_published_at":"2018-01-10T18:29:00Z","cwe_ids":["CWE-200"]},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5004"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/brbackup/CVE-2014-5004.yml"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200229054738/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68506"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/10/6"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/brbackup-0.1.1.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"brbackup","ecosystem":"RubyGems","purl":"pkg:gem/brbackup"},"versions":["0.1.1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/03/GHSA-vqcm-7f7f-r539/GHSA-vqcm-7f7f-r539.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}