4.3

CVE-2012-4189: mozilla bugzilla Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 16-11-2012Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-4189 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in mozilla bugzilla. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
27/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.04%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 16-11-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bugzilla 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.4, and 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4rc1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a field value that is not properly handled during construction of a tabular report, as demonstrated by the Version field.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.04%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

63%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.04% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.04%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugzilla.mozilla.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Mozilla1 product
  • bugzilla4.1 | 4.1.1 | 4.1.2 | 4.1.3 | 4.2 | 4.2:rc1 | 4.2:rc2 | 4.2.1 | 4.2.2 | 4.2.3 | 4.3 | 4.3.1 | 4.3.2 | 4.3.3

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links