Description
Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 does not use a random password salt in config.php, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute-force password guessing attacks.
Published: 2009-12-16
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-4272 Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 does not use a random password salt in config.php, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute-force password guessing attacks.
History

Wed, 28 May 2025 14:45:00 +0000

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T01:16:08.331Z

Reserved: 2009-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-4304

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-12-16T01:30:00.517

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-4304

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-4304 - Bugzilla

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