CVE-2007-4656

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    CVE-2007-4656

    Published: 4 Sept 2007Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: backup-manager-upload in Backup Manager before 0.6.3 provides the FTP server hostname, username, and password as plaintext command line arguments during FTP uploads, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process and its arguments, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2766.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/26657, http://secunia.com/advisories/29377, http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1518, http://secunia.com/advisories/26657, http://www2.backup-manager.org/Release063, http://bugzilla.backup-manager.org/cgi-bin/show_bug.cgi?id=173, http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=439392, http://osvdb.org/37444, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25503, http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018639

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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