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CWE-214: Invocation of Process Using Visible Sensitive Information

Base Incomplete

A process is invoked with sensitive command-line arguments, environment variables, or other elements that can be seen by other processes on the operating system.

Source: MITRE CWE-214

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  • Low 2.0

    Jolokia special agent exposes password in process list

    Invocation of the Jolokia special agent with the login password in the command line in Checkmk versions 2.5.0 before 2.5.0p16 allows a local user on the Checkmk server to read the Jolokia login password from the process list while the special agent is running…

  • Low 2.0

    NetApp ONTAP special agent exposes password in process list

    Invocation of the NetApp ONTAP special agent with the login password in the command line in Checkmk version 2.5.0 before 2.5.0p16 allows a local user on the Checkmk server to read the NetApp login password from the process list while the special agent is runn…

  • Low 2.5

    nvm exposes NVM_AUTH_HEADER to other local users on the curl/wget command line

    Node Version Manager (nvm) is a POSIX-compliant shell function for managing multiple node.js versions. In versions 0.40.0 through 0.40.8, when `NVM_AUTH_HEADER` is set, `nvm_download` passes the credential to curl or wget as a `--header "Authorization: ..."` …

  • Low 3.3

    OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Unsanitized Environment Variable Leakage in SSH Sandbox Backends

    OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains an environment variable leakage vulnerability in SSH-based sandbox backends that pass unsanitized process.env to child processes. Attackers can exploit this by leveraging non-default SSH environment forwarding configurations…

  • Low 3.8

    BMC Control-M/Server cleartext database credentials in process lists and logs

    BMC Control-M/Server 9.0.21.300 displays cleartext database credentials in process lists and logs. An authenticated attacker with shell access could observe these credentials and use them to log in to the database server. For example, when Control-M/Server on…

  • Low 3.8

    Information disclosure in mk_oracle Checkmk agent plugin

    Invocation of the sqlplus command with sensitive information in the command line in the mk_oracle Checkmk agent plugin before Checkmk 2.3.0b4 (beta), 2.2.0p24, 2.1.0p41 and 2.0.0 (EOL) allows the extraction of this information from the process list.

  • Low 3.4

    yast2-rmt leaks database passwords in process list

    The YaST2 RMT module for configuring the SUSE Repository Mirroring Tool (RMT) before 1.1.2 exposed MySQL database passwords on process commandline, allowing local attackers to access or corrupt the RMT database.