The rc4encrypt function in lib/moodlelib.php in Moodle 1.9.x before 1.9.16, 2.0.x before 2.0.7, 2.1.x before 2.1.4, and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 uses a hardcoded password of nfgjeingjk, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by reading this script's source code within the open-source software distribution.
| Date Added | Due Date | Vulnerability Name | Required Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A |
| Type | Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | 2.0 | 5.0 | MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| Hyperlink | Source | Resource |
|---|---|---|
| http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=98456628a24bba25d336860d38a45b5a4e3895da | secalert@redhat.com | N/A |
| http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=194013 | secalert@redhat.com | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2421 | secalert@redhat.com | N/A |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783532 | secalert@redhat.com | N/A |
| http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=98456628a24bba25d336860d38a45b5a4e3895da | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | N/A |
| http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=194013 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2421 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | N/A |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783532 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | N/A |