VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-2418

CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability3.17%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-04-25
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in 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, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a URI with a % (percent) character as its (1) last or (2) second-to-last character.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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