Information disclosure in Duplicity Project
CVE-2007-5201
The FTP backend for Duplicity before 0.4.9 sends the password as a command line argument when calling ncftp, which might allow local users to read the password by listing the process and its arguments.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (28.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi (Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27771 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00356.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- secunia.com/advisories/28917 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- duplicity.nongnu.org/CHANGELOG (Broken Link)
- osvdb.org/42339 (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00445.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)