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TI-2012-03587 Aliases CVE-2012-4198GHSA-fcvv-97h9-vfw3

The User.get method in Bugzilla/WebService/User.pm in Bugzilla 3.7.x and 4.0.x before…

Priority LOW 20CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
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-200.

Summary

The User.get method in Bugzilla/WebService/User.pm in Bugzilla 3.7.x and 4.0.x before 4.0.9, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.4, and 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4rc1 has a different outcome for a groups request depending on whether a group exists, which allows remote authenticated users to discover private group names by observing whether a call throws an error.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00874 59th 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 · 29

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.7VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.7.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.7.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.7.3VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0 rc1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0 rc2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.3VulnerableMozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
Show 19 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.4VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.5VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.6VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.7VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.8VulnerableMozilla
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:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.3VulnerableMozilla
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:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.3VulnerableMozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.7 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.8 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • 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:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.3 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
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4198
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fcvv-97h9-vfw3

References

Advisory 2

Other 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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