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CVE-2014-4991

Date: January 10, 2018

(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.

Language: Ruby

Severity Score

Related Resources (11)

https://github.com/codders/dataset/blob/master/lib/dataset/database/postgresql.rb#L16-L27
https://github.com/codders/dataset/blob/master/lib/dataset/database/mysql.rb#L16-L27
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/codders-dataset-1.3.2.1.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20200229055915/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68733
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68733
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/8
https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/codders-dataset/CVE-2014-4991.yml
https://github.com/codders/dataset
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4991
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-4991

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CWE-200

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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