CVE-2012-2425 json
The intu-help-qb (aka Intuit Help System Async Pluggable Protocol) handlers in HelpAsyncPluggableProtocol.dll in Intuit QuickBooks 2009 thr…
published 2012-04-25 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-2411
- cvss
- 1.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long URI.
Exploit prediction
1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522139 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522138 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 1.8 | AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/522139
mailing-list, exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/522138
mailing-list, exploit
- packetstormsecurity.org /files/111403/Intuit-Help-System-Protocol-File-Retrieval.html
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/232979
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/75176
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-2425
- NVD CVE-2012-2425
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