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CVE-2012-0448

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-0448 describes a vulnerability in multiple versions of Bugzilla (2.x, 3.x, 4.x branches) where the system fails to reject non-ASCII characters in new user email addresses. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to spoof other user accounts by registering a visually similar email address. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a low severity, with an attack vector over the network, low complexity, and a potential impact of partial integrity loss (spoofing). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.01%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
59.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0101 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 21,957 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

mozillapatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
ExploitPatch
secunia.com / advisories/47814
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/72877
bugzilla.org / security/3.4.13
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/51784
securitytracker.com / id