Vulnerability 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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | < 2.2.2 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 15 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077635.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078209.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078210.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080712.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081047.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1168Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1168Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=198622Vendor Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1168Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077635.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078209.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078210.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080712.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081047.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1168Broken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-1168?
CVE-2012-1168 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2012-1168?
CVE-2012-1168 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1168?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle, Fedoraproject Fedora, Redhat Enterprise Linux.