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
Published May 18, 2007
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.33%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 0.7.5
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.33% (0.00334) | 24.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.33% (0.00334) | 24.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.05% (0.00054) | 13.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 27.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 41.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 39.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 37.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 20.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://bugzilla.backup-manager.org/cgi-bin/show_bug.cgi?id=146 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://osvdb.org/34780 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.backup-manager.org/pipermail/backup-manager-commits/2007-January/000212.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2412 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www2.backup-manager.org/Release076 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34489 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugzilla.backup-manager.org/cgi-bin/show_bug.cgi?id=146 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://osvdb.org/34780 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.backup-manager.org/pipermail/backup-manager-commits/2007-January/000212.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2412 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| http://www2.backup-manager.org/Release076 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34489 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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