CVE-2016-7038

high
Published 2017-01-20 · Modified 2024-04-24
CVSS v3
7.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
7.3

Description

Moodle Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
82%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=339631

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
php Packagistmoodle/moodle>=2.7,<2.7.162.7.16
php Packagistmoodle/moodle>=2.9,<2.9.82.9.8
php Packagistmoodle/moodle>=3.0,<3.0.63.0.6
php Packagistmoodle/moodle>=3.1,<3.1.23.1.2

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
moodlemoodle{"endIncluding":"2.7.15"}
moodlemoodle2.8.0
moodlemoodle2.8.1
moodlemoodle2.8.2
moodlemoodle2.8.3
moodlemoodle2.8.4
moodlemoodle2.8.5
moodlemoodle2.8.6
moodlemoodle2.8.7
moodlemoodle2.8.8
moodlemoodle2.8.9
moodlemoodle2.8.10
moodlemoodle2.8.11
moodlemoodle2.8.12
moodlemoodle2.9.0
moodlemoodle2.9.1
moodlemoodle2.9.2
moodlemoodle2.9.3
moodlemoodle2.9.4
moodlemoodle2.9.5
moodlemoodle2.9.6
moodlemoodle2.9.7
moodlemoodle3.0.0
moodlemoodle3.0.1
moodlemoodle3.0.2
moodlemoodle3.0.3
moodlemoodle3.0.4
moodlemoodle3.0.5
moodlemoodle3.1.0
moodlemoodle3.1.1

References

CWEs

CWE-640

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.