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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800767
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Moodle Session Fixation Vulnerability (MDL-17207)
Summary:Moodle is prone to a session fixation vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Moodle is prone to a session fixation vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaws exist due to:

- failure to enable 'Regenerate session id during login', which can be exploited to conduct
session fixation attacks

- creating new roles when restoring a course, which allows teachers to create new accounts if they
do not have the 'moodle/user:create' capability

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to conduct
session fixation attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
Moodle version 1.8.12 and prior, version 1.9.x prior to
1.9.8.

Solution:
Update to version 1.9.8 or later.

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1613
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:011 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00001.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1107
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1616
http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-16658
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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