CVE-2007-4656
backup-manager-upload in Backup Manager before 0.6.3 provides the FTP server hostname, username,...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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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.
- Record
CVE-2007-4656- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200, CWE-255, CWE-310
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2007-4656- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-4638 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2007-4638- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-78jp-pvx9-93px No score
backup-manager-upload in Backup Manager before 0.6.3 provides the FTP server hostname, username,...
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.
- Record
GHSA-78jp-pvx9-93px- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2007-4656- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-4656 No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4656- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
backup-managerDebian:12 |
before 0.7.6-3 | 0.7.6-3 |
backup-managerDebian:13 |
before 0.7.6-3 | 0.7.6-3 |
backup-managerDebian:14 |
before 0.7.6-3 | 0.7.6-3 |
backup-managerDebian:3.1 |
before 0.5.7-1sarge2, plus listed versions 0.5.7-10.5.7-1sarge1 |
0.5.7-1sarge2 |
backup-managerDebian:4.0 |
before 0.7.5-4, plus listed versions 0.7.5-3 |
0.7.5-4 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| affected, aliases, facts, references, title | GitHub Advisories, OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-4656 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Backup Manager Manager, published September 4, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 30th percentile. Fixed in backup-manager 0.7.6-3.