CVE-2007-5626
make_catalog_backup in Bacula 2.2.5, and probably earlier, sends a MySQL password as a command line argument, and sometimes transmits cleartext e-mail containing this command line, which allows
02 Description
make_catalog_backup in Bacula 2.2.5, and probably earlier, sends a MySQL password as a command line argument, and sometimes transmits cleartext e-mail containing this command line, which allows
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.29% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 21.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-10-23 16:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:39Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-10-23
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-319Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive InformationBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c0335d55ac6046dbd25cb0ab5a6b1750886a0d3fa3a7b7a9998843f4ba4b860c
05 Affected products
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.combacula-makecatalogbackup-info-disclosure(37336)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37336
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200807-10http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-10.xml
- bugs.bacula.orghttp://bugs.bacula.org/view.php?id=990
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=446809
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-3572http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3572
- secunia.com27243http://secunia.com/advisories/27243
- osvdb.org41861http://osvdb.org/41861
- www.securityfocus.com26156http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26156
- secunia.com31184http://secunia.com/advisories/31184
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- bacula Fixed in 5.0.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- bacula Fixed in 5.0.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- bacula Fixed in 5.0.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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