CVE-2014-5000 lawn-login exposes database password to unauthorized users
HighCVSS 7.8
EPSS 0.52%
PoC
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Proof-of-concept only
Description
The login function in lib/lawn.rb in the lawn-login gem 0.0.7 for Ruby places credentials on the curl command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| rubygems lawn-login(RubyGems) | = 0.0.7 | No fix listed |
| lawn-login project lawn-login | = 0.0.7 | No fix listed |
References
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- github.com exploit
- web.archive.org
- github.com
- github.com product
- [oss-security] 20140707 Vulnerability Report for Ruby Gem lawn-login-0.0.7 mailing-list third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20140717 Re: Vulnerability Report for Ruby Gem codders-dataset-1.3.2.1 (etc.) mailing-list third-party-advisory
- www.vapid.dhs.org exploit third-party-advisory