CVE-2009-4300
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CVE-2009-4300 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple unspecified authentication plugins in Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 store the MD5 hashes for passwords in the user table, even when the cached hashes are not used by the plugin, which might make it easier for attackers to obtain credentials via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 2.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple unspecified authentication plugins in Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 store the MD5 hashes for passwords in the user table, even when the cached hashes are not used by the plugin, which might make it easier for attackers to obtain credentials via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37614Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3455Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37614Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3455Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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