Security readout for executives and security teams
Older Moodle 1.8 and 1.9 deployments did not use a random password salt in config.php before versions 1.8.11 and 1.9.7. That weakens password protection and makes password guessing easier. Business impact is legacy Moodle account-compromise risk; the supplied sources do not show active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running Moodle 1.8.x or 1.9.x below the fixed releases, especially internet-accessible learning portals with local user accounts. Treat this as a legacy platform hygiene issue. Prioritize remediation if old Moodle instances remain online or contain sensitive student, staff, or customer accounts. Mitigation focus: Identify any Moodle 1.8.x or 1.9.x installations.; Upgrade Moodle 1.8 to 1.8.11 or later.; Upgrade Moodle 1.9 to 1.9.7 or later..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- FEDORA-2009-13065CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2009-13040CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2009-13080CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
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