CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-4304
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-12-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-255
Description
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 configurations
• moodle moodle 1.8.1
• moodle moodle 1.8.2
• moodle moodle 1.8.3
• moodle moodle 1.8.4
• moodle moodle 1.8.5
• moodle moodle 1.8.7
• moodle moodle 1.8.8
• moodle moodle 1.8.9
• moodle moodle 1.8.10
• moodle moodle 1.9.1
• moodle moodle 1.9.2
• moodle moodle 1.9.3
• moodle moodle 1.9.4
• moodle moodle 1.9.5
• moodle moodle 1.9.6
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.11_release_notes Patch
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.7_release_notes Patch
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=139111 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37614 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37244 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3455 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00704.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00730.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00751.html www.redhat.com
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.11_release_notes Patch
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.7_release_notes Patch
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=139111 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37614 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37244 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3455 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00704.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00730.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00751.html www.redhat.com