Vulnerability Description
login/token.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.10, 2.5.x before 2.5.6, and 2.6.x before 2.6.3 creates a MoodleMobile web-service token with an infinite lifetime, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions via a brute-force attack.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | <= 2.3.11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-43119
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/19/1
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=260362Vendor Advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-43119
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/19/1
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=260362Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-0214?
CVE-2014-0214 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). login/token.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.10, 2.5.x before 2.5.6, and 2.6.x before 2.6.3 creates a MoodleMobile web-service token with an infinite lifetime, which makes it easier for ...
How severe is CVE-2014-0214?
CVE-2014-0214 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-0214?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.