CVE-2012-2423

The intu-help-qb (aka Intuit Help System Async Pluggable Protocol) handlers in HelpAsyncPluggableProtocol.dll in Intuit QuickBooks 2009 through 2012, when Internet Explorer is used, provide different responses to remote requests depending on whether a ZIP pathname is valid, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information about the installation path and product version via a series of requests involving the Msxml2.XMLHTTP object.

CVSS v2.0 1.8 LOW

1.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.2 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522139	Exploit
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/232979	US Government Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75174

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2012:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2009:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2010:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2011:::::::*

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2012-04-25 13:55

Updated : 2021-07-23 08:12

NVD link : CVE-2012-2423

Mitre link : CVE-2012-2423

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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Products Affected

intuit

quickbooks

microsoft

internet_explorer

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