FKIE_CVE-2007-2766

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-05-18 22:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:40
Severity
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugzilla.backup-manager.org/cgi-bin/show_bug.cgi?id=146
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/34780
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.backup-manager.org/pipermail/backup-manager-commits/2007-January/000212.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2412
cve@mitre.orghttp://www2.backup-manager.org/Release076Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34489
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugzilla.backup-manager.org/cgi-bin/show_bug.cgi?id=146
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/34780
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.backup-manager.org/pipermail/backup-manager-commits/2007-January/000212.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2412
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www2.backup-manager.org/Release076Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34489
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
backup_manager backup_manager *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:40:16.640",
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