CVE-2012-1968: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2012-1968: 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-...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 16, 2024, 23:11 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

Affected Bugzilla versions could leak sensitive bug description text inside HTML email tooltips. The business risk is unauthorized disclosure of private vulnerability, customer, or operational details sent through bugmail, not system takeover based on the provided sources. Exposure is limited to organizations running the affected Bugzilla branches and generating HTML bugmail where recipients should have restricted visibility. The source bundle does not provide CPEs, deployment prevalence, or configuration details. Prioritize remediation for Bugzilla instances carrying confidential security, customer, or product defect data. Urgency is lower than code execution, but private bug information can materially aid attackers or expose sensitive business details. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Bugzilla 4.2.x to 4.2.2 or later.; Upgrade Bugzilla 4.3.x to 4.3.2 or later.; Check vendor security guidance for 4.1.x handling..

Prepared: Jun 27, 2026, 17:28 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 28, 2012, 18:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777398CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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