Description (CNA)
Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 does not use a random password salt in config.php, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute-force password guessing attacks.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=139111
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.7_release_notes
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.11_release_notes
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3455
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37614
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00730.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00704.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00751.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37244
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=139111
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.7_release_notes
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.11_release_notes
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3455
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37614
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00730.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00704.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00751.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37244