CVE-2012-2421

Intuit QuickBooks <2012 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability 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, might allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files in ZIP archives via a full pathname in the URI.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75172
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522139
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/232979

Scores

EPSS 0.0081
EPSS Percentile 52.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (4)
intuit/quickbooks 2009
intuit/quickbooks 2010
intuit/quickbooks 2011
intuit/quickbooks 2012
Published Apr 25, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026