CVE-2012-1968 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in Bugzilla versions 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.2, and 4.3.x before 4.3.2. The flaw allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive bug description information by exploiting a privilege discrepancy during HTML bugmail generation, where bug-editor privileges are used instead of bugmail-recipient privileges, leading to sensitive data being exposed in HTML email tooltips. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity and potential for partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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