CVE-2012-1968: Mozilla Bugzilla

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Mozilla Bugzilla: version 4.1 only; version 4.1.1 only; version 4.1.2 only; version 4.1.3 only; version 4.2 only; version 4.2.1 only; …

Published 2012-07-30. Last modified 2026-06-16.