CVE-2015-5267

lib/moodlelib.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.10, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, and 2.9.x before 2.9.2 relies on the PHP mt_rand function to implement the…

published February 22, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
83.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

lib/moodlelib.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.10, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, and 2.9.x before 2.9.2 relies on the PHP mt_rand function to implement the random_string and complex_random_string functions, which makes it easier for remote attackers to predict password-recovery tokens via a brute-force approach.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02374 · 83.6th percentile
Published
2016-02-22T02:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 FEB 02:00Z
    lib/moodlelib.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.10, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, and 2.9.x before 2.9.2 relies on the PHP mt_rand function to implement the…
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