Improper input validation in Moodle
CVE-2012-1168
Moodle before 2.2.2 has a password and web services issue where when the user profile is updated the user password is reset if not specified.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.023 (81.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L.
Affected products
- Moodle — versions 2.2 to 2.2.1+, 2.0 to 2.0.7+, 2.1 to 2.1.4+
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 15, 16, 17
- Redhat Enterprise_linux — versions 6.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
- secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-1168?
- CVE-2012-1168 is a high-severity vulnerability in Moodle, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2019-11-14.
- How severe is CVE-2012-1168?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.