{"cve":"CVE-2014-4999","nvd":{"published":"2018-01-10T18:29:00.650","modified":"2026-06-17T00:10:53.770","status":"Modified","description":"vendor/plugins/dataset/lib/dataset/database/mysql.rb in the kajam gem 1.0.3.rc2 for Ruby places the mysql user password on the (1) mysqldump command line in the capture function and (2) mysql command line in the restore function, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-200"],"references":["http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/19","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5","http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/kajam-1.0.3.rc2.html","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/19","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5"],"products":["kajam_project:kajam"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:47:56.471723566+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2014-4999","score":0.00522,"percentile":0.44305,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-4ph7-5c44-pppv","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-4ph7-5c44-pppv","summary":"kajam allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process","modified":"2023-11-08T03:57:42.895434Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"RubyGems","name":"kajam","purl":"pkg:gem/kajam","ranges":["<=1.0.3.rc2"],"fixed":[]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}