skalnik/lawn-login · Security

lawn-login exposes database password to unauthorized users

GHSA ID
GHSA-rhgq-vv9x-j4p5
CVE ID
CVE-2014-5000
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

The login function in lib/lawn.rb in the lawn-login gem 0.0.7 for Ruby places credentials on the curl command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.

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