CVE-2012-1968 — MEDIUM (4.3)

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mozilla	Bugzilla	4.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/50040
http://www.bugzilla.org/security/3.6.9/Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777398Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/50040
http://www.bugzilla.org/security/3.6.9/Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777398Patch

FAQ

What is CVE-2012-1968?

CVE-2012-1968 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). 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 attac...

How severe is CVE-2012-1968?

CVE-2012-1968 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1968?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Bugzilla.