CVE-2012-0794 describes a vulnerability in Moodle versions 1.9.x, 2.0.x, 2.1.x, and 2.2.x, where the rc4encrypt function uses a hardcoded password, making cryptographic protections easily bypassable. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and allows unauthenticated remote attackers to potentially access sensitive information due to compromised cryptographic mechanisms. While the EPSS score is low and it's not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, there is no public exploit intelligence like Metasploit or ExploitDB modules, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.