CVE-2014-4992

lib/cap-strap/helpers.rb in the cap-strap gem 0.1.5 for Ruby places credentials on the useradd command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

2.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/cap-strap-0.1.5.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/9	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:cap-strap_project:cap-strap:0.1.5:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-01-10 10:29

Updated : 2018-01-30 07:15

NVD link : CVE-2014-4992

Mitre link : CVE-2014-4992

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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Products Affected

cap-strap_project

cap-strap

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