CVE - CVE-2012-0794

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-0794	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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MISC:DSA-2421 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2421 MISC:http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=98456628a24bba25d336860d38a45b5a4e3895da URL:http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=98456628a24bba25d336860d38a45b5a4e3895da MISC:http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=194013 URL:http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=194013 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783532 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783532
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20120119	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120119)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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