CVE-2015-5267

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Feb 22, 2016
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Jul 1, 2015

Description

lib/moodlelib.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.10, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, and 2.9.x before 2.9.2 relies on the PHP mt_rand function to implement the random_string and complex_random_string functions, which makes it easier for remote attackers to predict password-recovery tokens via a brute-force approach.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50860
[oss-security] 20150921 Moodle security releasemailing-list
1033619vdb-entry
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=320291

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