CVE-2014-4993: Backup-Agoddard Project Backup-Agoddard

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

(1) lib/backup/cli/utility.rb in the backup-agoddard gem 3.0.28 and (2) lib/backup/cli/utility.rb in the backup_checksum gem 3.0.23 for Ruby place credentials on the openssl command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.

Affected products

• Backup-Agoddard Project Backup-Agoddard: version 3.0.28 only
• Backup Checksum Project Backup Checksum: version 3.0.23 only

Published 2018-01-10. Last modified 2026-06-17.