Memory leak 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, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a URI with multiple references to the same name-value pair.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-2419 is rated Exploit Available (50/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.06%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.12% | 1.06% | +0.94% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.15% | 0.12% | -0.04% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.15% | — |
Full EPSS history (7 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 | 2.0 | LOW |
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3.2 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| intuit | quickbooks | 2009 | cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2009:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| intuit | quickbooks | 2010 | cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| intuit | quickbooks | 2011 | cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2011:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| intuit | quickbooks | 2012 | cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/232979 | US Government Resource |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522138 | Exploit |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75171 |