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

High severity · published Nov 14, 2019

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

8.2

CVSS

2.3%

EPSS

On KEV

Description

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Privileges

None

User interaction

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

Low

Scope

Unchanged

Exploitation

Is it being used?

Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.3% · higher than 83% of CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet

CISA KEVNot listed

Ransomware campaign useNot known

Affected products

Which versions

Enterprise Linux · Redhat

6.0 · source: NVD

Fedora · Fedoraproject

15; 16; 17 · source: NVD

Moodle · Moodle

before 2.2.2 · source: NVD

Affected product

Fedora

Fedoraproject

All Fedora CVEs

References

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1168

CVE.org

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1168

Mailing List

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077635.html

Mailing List

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078209.html

Mailing List

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078210.html

Mailing List

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080712.html

Mailing List

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081047.html

Broken Link

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1168