CVE-2012-0794

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

La función rc4encrypt en lib/moodlelib.php en Moodle v1.9.x antes de v1.9.16, v2.0.x antes de v2.0.7, v2.1.x antes de v2.1.4 y v2.2.x antes de v2.2.1 utiliza una contraseña codificada 'nfgjeingjk', lo hace más fácil para los atacantes remotos a la hora de saltarse los mecanismos criptográficos de protección mediante la lectura de código fuente de este script en la distribución de este software de código abierto.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-01-19 CVE Reserved
2012-07-17 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-255: Credentials Management Errors

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=98456628a24bba25d336860d38a45b5a4e3895da	X_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783532	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=194013	2023-02-13
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2421	2023-02-13

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.1 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.1"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.2 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.2"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.3 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.3"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.4 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.4"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.5 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.5"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.6 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.6"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.7 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.7"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.8 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.8"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.9 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.9"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.10 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.10"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.11 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.11"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.12 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.12"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.13 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.13"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.14 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.14"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				1.9.15 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "1.9.15"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.0.0 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.0.0"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.0.1 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.0.1"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.0.2 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.0.2"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.0.3 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.0.3"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.0.4 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.0.4"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.0.5 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.0.5"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.0.6 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.0.6"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.1.0 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.1.0"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.1.1 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.1.1"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.1.2 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.1.2"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.1.3 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.1.3"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.2.0 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.2.0"		-		Affected