CVE-2007-4656 json
backup-manager-upload in Backup Manager before 0.6.3 provides the FTP server hostname, username, and password as plaintext command line arg…
published 2007-09-04 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-4638
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 30%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- backup-manager Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.7.6-3
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4656
- www2.backup-manager.org/Release063 patch
- secunia.com/advisories/26657 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/26657
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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www2.backup-manager.org
/Release063
patch
-
debian.org
/security/2008/dsa-1518
vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=439392
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/25503
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/29377
third-party-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1018639
vdb-entry
- bugzilla.backup-manager.org /cgi-bin/show_bug.cgi?id=173
-
osvdb.org
/37444
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-4656
- NVD CVE-2007-4656
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