Vulnerability Description
login/index_form.html in Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 links to an index page on the HTTP port even when the page is served from an HTTPS port, which might cause login credentials to be sent in cleartext, even when SSL is intended, and allows remote attackers to obtain these credentials by sniffing.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 1.8.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.11_release_notesPatch
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.7_release_notesPatch
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=139107PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37614Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37244Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3455PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00704.hPatch
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00730.hPatch
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00751.hPatch
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.11_release_notesPatch
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.7_release_notesPatch
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=139107PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37614Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37244Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3455PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-4302?
CVE-2009-4302 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). login/index_form.html in Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 links to an index page on the HTTP port even when the page is served from an HTTPS port, which might cause login credentials to b...
How severe is CVE-2009-4302?
CVE-2009-4302 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-4302?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.