Unscored severity · published Feb 24, 2013
CVE-2012-5624
The XMLHttpRequest object in Qt before 4.8.4 enables http redirection to the file scheme, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to force the read of arbitrary local files and…
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CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The XMLHttpRequest object in Qt before 4.8.4 enables http redirection to the file scheme, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to force the read of arbitrary local files and possibly obtain sensitive information via a file: URL to a QML application.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 80% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
QT
QT · Digia
through 4.8.3 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
10.04; 11.10; 12.04; 12.10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5624
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5624
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00034.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00045.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00048.html
lists.qt-project.org
http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/announce/2012-November/000014.html
qt.gitorious.org
http://qt.gitorious.org/qt/qt/commit/96311def2466dd44de64d77a1c815b22fbf68f71
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/52217
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