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CVE-2007-2766
lib/backup-methods.sh in Backup Manager before 0.7.6 provides the MySQL password...
Vulnerability Description
lib/backup-methods.sh in Backup Manager before 0.7.6 provides the MySQL password as a plaintext command line argument, which allows local users to obtain this password by listing the process and its arguments, related to lib/backup-methods.sh.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2412
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34489
- http://bugzilla.backup-manager.org/cgi-bin/show_bug.cgi?id=146
- http://www.backup-manager.org/pipermail/backup-manager-commits/2007-January/000212.html
- http://www2.backup-manager.org/Release076
- http://osvdb.org/34780
Affected Vendor
backup manager
View all reports →Affected Software
backup manager
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 18th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.