How severe is CVE-2012-3413?

CVE-2012-3413 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2012-3413 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-3413?

CVE-2012-3413 primarily affects Kde Kde Pim. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3413?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2012-3413 published?

CVE-2012-3413 was published on 2012-08-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-3413

CVE-2012-3413 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kde Kde Pim with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-16.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-16
Affected product: Kde Kde Pim
Published: 2012-08-07
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The HTMLQuoteColorer::process function in messageviewer/htmlquotecolorer.cpp in KDE PIM 4.6 through 4.8 does not disable JavaScript, Java, and Plugins, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted email.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3413?: The HTMLQuoteColorer::process function in messageviewer/htmlquotecolorer.cpp in KDE PIM 4.6 through 4.8 does not disable JavaScript, Java, and Plugins, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted email.
How severe is CVE-2012-3413?: CVE-2012-3413 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-3413 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-3413?: CVE-2012-3413 primarily affects Kde Kde Pim. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3413?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-3413 published?: CVE-2012-3413 was published on 2012-08-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_pim:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_pim:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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