CVE-2014-4991
(1) lib/dataset/database/mysql.rb and (2) lib/dataset/database/postgresql.rb in the codders-dataset gem 1.3.2.1 for Ruby place credentials on the mysqldump command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.55%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
(1) lib/dataset/database/mysql.rb and (2) lib/dataset/database/postgresql.rb in the codders-dataset gem 1.3.2.1 for Ruby place credentials on the mysqldump command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.55% probability · 44th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- codders-dataset project/codders-dataset
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68733Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/codders-dataset-1.3.2.1.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68733Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/codders-dataset-1.3.2.1.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.