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Backup Manager CVE-2007-2766 Local Security Vulnerability

Backup Manager is prone to a local security vulnerability. lib/backup-methods.sh in Backup Manager before 0.7.6 provides the MySQL password as a plaintext command line argument, which allows local users to obtain this password by listing the process and its arguments, related to lib/backup-methods.sh.