{"cve":"CVE-2014-5004","nvd":{"published":"2018-01-10T18:29:00.883","modified":"2026-06-17T00:10:54.343","status":"Modified","description":"lib/brbackup.rb in the brbackup gem 0.1.1 for Ruby places the database password on the mysql command line, 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/2014/07/10/6","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68506","http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/brbackup-0.1.1.html","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/10/6"],"products":["brbackup_project:brbackup"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:47:56.471723566+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2014-5004","score":0.0042,"percentile":0.36359,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-vqcm-7f7f-r539","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-vqcm-7f7f-r539","summary":"brbackup exposes database password to unauthorized users","modified":"2023-11-08T03:57:43.205518Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"RubyGems","name":"brbackup","purl":"pkg:gem/brbackup","ranges":["0.1.1"],"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."]}