What is GHSA-rhgq-vv9x-j4p5?

GHSA-rhgq-vv9x-j4p5 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. lawn-login exposes database password to unauthorized users

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-rhgq-vv9x-j4p5 cover?

GHSA-rhgq-vv9x-j4p5 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2014-5000. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-rhgq-vv9x-j4p5?

GHSA-rhgq-vv9x-j4p5 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-rhgq-vv9x-j4p5?

GHSA-rhgq-vv9x-j4p5 affects 1 product, including: rubygems/lawn-login:= 0.0.7.

GHSA-rhgq-vv9x-j4p5HighCVSS 7.8

lawn-login exposes database password to unauthorized users

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

January 22, 2018

Last Modified

September 5, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2014-5000 →

📋 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 products1

rubygems/lawn-login:= 0.0.7

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5000
https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/lawn-login/CVE-2014-5000.yml
https://web.archive.org/web/20200229060607/http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/lawn-login-0.0.7.html
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rhgq-vv9x-j4p5