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CVE-2012-2420

VendorintuitProductquickbooksDiscoveredApr 25, 2012UpdatedApr 29, 2026

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 obtain sensitive information via a URI with a % (percent) character as its (1) last or (2) second-to-last character, in situations where a certain "post-URL data" buffer contains a 0x0000 character but a buffer overflow does not occur.

CVSS v3.1
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EPSS
1.30%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026 → Aug 30, 2026
▼ 0.02pp
1.32% → 1.30% over 2 tracked changes
Connections
2 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Apr 25, 2012
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Apr 29, 2026