Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 12, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-2179
CVE-2015-2179
Description
The xaviershay-dm-rails gem 0.10.3.8 for Ruby allows local users to discover MySQL credentials by listing a process and its arguments.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
xaviershay-dm-railsRubyGems | <= 1.2.0 | — |
Affected products
2- xaviershay/dm-railsdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.phpnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-88p8-4vv5-82j7ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2179ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/xaviershay-dm-rails/CVE-2015-2179.ymlghsaWEB
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