CVE-2014-8335 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read database credentials from process listings due to insecure command-line argument handling in the WP-DBManager plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-8335?
CVE-2014-8335 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jan 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
(1) wp-dbmanager.php and (2) database-manage.php in the WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress place credentials on the mysqldump command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8335?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wp-Dbmanager Project Wp-Dbmanager.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8335?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8335 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-8335 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8335 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xhgm-q8m9-9c6v.