CVE-2014-8607 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read MySQL credentials from process lists due to insecure command-line argument handling in the XCloner 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-2014-8607?
CVE-2014-8607 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jun 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla! provides the MySQL username and password on the command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via the ps command.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8607?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Xcloner Xcloner.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8607?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8607 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-8607 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8607 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-98wh-cwv9-rc7q.