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CVE-2020-10997

Published: Apr 27, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-200
NVD MITRE
6.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
1.0%
Top 43.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Percona XtraBackup before 2.4.20 unintentionally writes the command line to any resulting backup file output. This may include sensitive arguments passed at run time. In addition, when --history is passed at run time, this command line is also written to the PERCONA_SCHEMA.xtrabackup_history table.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected Products

xtrabackuppercona
On-prem
Databases / relational
n/an/a
perconacommercialUSDatabases

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://jira.percona.com/browse/PXB-2142
jira.percona.com
https://www.percona.com/blog/2020/04/16/cve-2020-10997-percona-xtrabackup-information-disclosure-of-command-line-arguments/
percona.com

Timeline

Published
Apr 27, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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