Vulnerable Security Problems in Learning Management System (LMS) Moodle
Keywords:
Moodle, Security, AttackAbstract
In this paper the security mechanisms of LMS Moodle are investigated. Some vulnerable parts have been discovered and some solutions and methods are proposed to make the system more secure and safe.
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