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A vulnerability was found in Moodle up to 2.5.9/2.6.6/2.7.3/2.8.1 (Learning Management Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the file login/token.php of the component Password Change Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability (Policy). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

login/token.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.9, 2.7.x before 2.7.6, and 2.8.x before 2.8.4 allows remote authenticated users to bypass a forced-password-change requirement by creating a web-services token.

The weakness was published 06/01/2015 (Website). The advisory is available at moodle.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-2272 since 03/09/2015. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:login/token.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82601 (Fedora 20 : moodle-2.6.10-1.fc20 (2015-4530)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 13118 (Moodle Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (MSA-15-0010, MSA-15-0011, MSA-15-0012, MSA-15-0013, MSA-15-0014, MSA-15-0015, MSA-15-0016, MSA-15-0017)).

Upgrading to version 2.6.7, 2.7.4 or 2.8.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (82601), SecurityFocus (BID 73166†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50634†). Similar entries are available at VDB-74008, VDB-74009, VDB-74010 and VDB-74011.

Productinfo

Type

• Learning Management Software

Name

• Moodle

Version

• 2.5.0
• 2.5.1
• 2.5.2
• 2.5.3
• 2.5.4
• 2.5.5
• 2.5.6
• 2.5.7
• 2.5.8
• 2.5.9
• 2.6.0
• 2.6.1
• 2.6.2
• 2.6.3
• 2.6.4
• 2.6.5
• 2.6.6
• 2.7.0
• 2.7.1
• 2.7.2
• 2.7.3
• 2.8.0
• 2.8.1

License

• open-source

CPE 2.3info

• 🔍
• 🔍
• 🔍

CPE 2.2info

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• 🔍
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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Vector	Complexity	Authentication	Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Policy
Class: Access control / Policy
CWE: CWE-264
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
Google Hack: 🔍

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Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-Day	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock
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Nessus ID: 82601
Nessus Name: Fedora 20 : moodle-2.6.10-1.fc20 (2015-4530)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍

OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for moodle FEDORA-2015-4724
OpenVAS File: 🔍
OpenVAS Family: 🔍

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Moodle 2.6.7/2.7.4/2.8.2

Timelineinfo

03/09/2015 🔍
03/16/2015 +7 days 🔍
06/01/2015 +77 days 🔍
06/01/2015 +0 days 🔍
06/01/2015 +0 days 🔍
06/02/2015 +1 days 🔍
06/18/2015 +16 days 🔍
05/19/2022 +2527 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: moodle.org

Advisory: moodle.org
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2015-2272 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 73166 - Moodle CVE-2015-2272 Temporary Password Handling Security Weakness
Vulnerability Center: 50634 - Moodle Remote Security Bypass of Forced Password Change via Web Services Token, Medium

See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 06/02/2015 09:58 AM
Updated: 05/19/2022 08:31 PM
Changes: 06/02/2015 09:58 AM (64), 07/01/2017 07:57 AM (9), 05/19/2022 08:31 PM (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 18:90C:40

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