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Advisory details: github_osv / GHSA-2phx-w35g-x9vm
Advisory ID github_osv/GHSA-2phx-w35g-x9vm
Aliases CVE-2016-7038
Summary Moodle Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, web service tokens are not invalidated when the user password is changed or forced to be changed.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.6
Risk 3.3
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-640 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
System Score Found at
cvssv3 7.3 https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-2phx-w35g-x9vm/GHSA-2phx-w35g-x9vm.json
generic_textual HIGH
Reference id Reference type URL
https://github.com/moodle/moodle
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=339631
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93174
CVE-2016-7038 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7038
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-2phx-w35g-x9vm/GHSA-2phx-w35g-x9vm.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

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none

low

high

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required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

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high

low

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There are no SSVC decisions available.