codders/dataset · Security
codders-dataset Process Table Local Plaintext Credential Disclosure
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-w9vv-fvw8-j6q3
- CVE ID
- CVE-2014-4991
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 7.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 7.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
lib/dataset/database/mysql.rb and lib/dataset/database/postgresql.rb in the codders-dataset gem 1.3.2.1 for Ruby both place credentials on the mysqldump command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
CWEs
- CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4991 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/8 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5 ↗
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/codders-dataset-1.3.2.1.html ↗
- https://github.com/codders/dataset/blob/master/lib/dataset/database/mysql.rb#L16-L27 ↗
- https://github.com/codders/dataset/blob/master/lib/dataset/database/postgresql.rb#L16-L27 ↗
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200229055915/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68733/ ↗
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/codders-dataset/CVE-2014-4991.yml ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w9vv-fvw8-j6q3 ↗