Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 25, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2012-2421
CVE-2012-2421
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.
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2009:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2009:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2011:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
3- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/232979nvdUS Government Resource
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522139nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75172nvd
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