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TI-2012-01745 Aliases CVE-2012-1968GHSA-556x-g9jp-j3xw

Bugzilla 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.2 and 4.3.x before 4.3.2 uses bug-editor privileges…

Priority LOW 23CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

Bugzilla 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.2 and 4.3.x before 4.3.2 uses bug-editor privileges instead of bugmail-recipient privileges during construction of HTML bugmail documents, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive description information by reading the tooltip portions of an HTML e-mail message.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01457 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 10

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.3VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2 rc1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2 rc2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.1VulnerableMozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 rc1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 rc2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1968
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-556x-g9jp-j3xw

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

  • TI-2004-00709 Buffer overflow in LHA allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2003-00948 SQL injection vulnerability in Bugzilla 2.16.3 and earlier, and 2.17.1 through 2.17.4… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2003-00947 SQL injection vulnerability in collectstats.pl for Bugzilla 2.16.3 and earlier allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2002-00007 CGI.pl in Bugzilla before 2.14.1, when using LDAP, allows remote attackers to obtain an… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2008-04231 Directory traversal vulnerability in importxml.pl in Bugzilla before 2.22.5, and 3.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2018-03689 Cross-site request forgery in Mozilla Bugzilla CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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