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TI-2014-04101 Aliases CVE-2014-4998GHSA-5g7f-p7jg-v6mv

test/tc_database.rb in the lean-ruport gem 0.3.8 for Ruby places the mysql user password…

Priority LOW 35CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

test/tc_database.rb in the lean-ruport gem 0.3.8 for Ruby places the mysql user password on the mysqldump command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00522 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—lean-ruport (RubyGems)up to 0.3.8—No fix listedGHSA-5g7f-p7jg-v6mv
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • lean-ruport (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected up to 0.3.8 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-5g7f-p7jg-v6mv

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:lean-ruport_project:lean-ruport:0.3.8:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*0.3.8VulnerableLean-ruport Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:lean-ruport_project:lean-ruport:0.3.8:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:* Versions 0.3.8 Vulnerable ·Lean-ruport Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-4998
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5g7f-p7jg-v6mv

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 3

Sources

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