VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-2766
lib/backup-methods.sh in Backup Manager before 0.7.6 provides the MySQL password as a plaintext command line argument, which allows local users to obtain this password by listing the process and its arguments, related to lib/backup-methods.sh.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.33%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.33%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
lib/backup-methods.sh in Backup Manager before 0.7.6 provides the MySQL password as a plaintext command line argument, which allows local users to obtain this password by listing the process and its arguments, related to lib/backup-methods.sh.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.33% probability · 26th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-255
- Affected
- backup manager/backup manager
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugzilla.backup-manager.org/cgi-bin/show_bug.cgi?id=146
- http://osvdb.org/34780
- http://www.backup-manager.org/pipermail/backup-manager-commits/2007-January/000212.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2412
- http://www2.backup-manager.org/Release076Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34489
- http://bugzilla.backup-manager.org/cgi-bin/show_bug.cgi?id=146
- http://osvdb.org/34780
- http://www.backup-manager.org/pipermail/backup-manager-commits/2007-January/000212.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2412
- http://www2.backup-manager.org/Release076Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34489
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.