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CVE-2014-7845 Details

Description

The generate_password function in Moodle through 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 does not provide a sufficient number of possible temporary passwords, which allows remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-47050 CVEPatch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/17/11 CVE
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=275152 CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031215 CVE
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-47050 [email protected]Patch

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-255Credentials Management Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
moodle moodle
<= 2.4.11
2.5.0
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-7845
NVD Published Date:
Nov 24, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-7845 Details - Not Deferred