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CVE-2012-2420

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Published: Apr 25, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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1.8
Vector
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 3.2 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

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, might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a URI with a % (percent) character as its (1) last or (2) second-to-last character, in situations where a certain "post-URL data" buffer contains a 0x0000 character but a buffer overflow does not occur.

Affected (4)

Products: Intuit: Quickbooks
Intuit
1 product
Quickbooks
Configuration A
4 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Intuit
Quickbooks
Version 2009
Quickbooks
Version 2010
Quickbooks
Version 2011
Quickbooks
Version 2012
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Internet Explorer
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (8)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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