Is CVE-2012-2369 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2012-2369 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2012-2369?

CVE-2012-2369 has a CVSS v2 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2012-2369?

CVE-2012-2369 has an EPSS score of 3.56% (88th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2369?

Upgrade pidgin-otr on debian 11 to 3.2.1-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2012-2369

HIGHEPSS 88th pctl

7.5

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Format string vulnerability in the log_message_cb function in otr-plugin.c in the Off-the-Record Messaging (OTR) pidgin-otr plugin before 3.2.1 for Pidgin might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in data that generates a log message.

CWE-134

How to fix

Remediation Available

pidgin-otrDebian

Fixed in:3.2.1-1CVE-2012-2369

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

3.56%probability of exploitation in 30 days

88thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 88% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

openwall.com

Other references3

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CVE-2020-13160	Critical	9.8	81%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-22374	High	8.5	73%	-	-
CVE-2012-1851	High	10.0	66%	-	-
CVE-2024-23113	Critical	9.8	62%	KEV	-
CVE-2012-3569	High	9.3	48%	-	-
CVE-2018-6317	Critical	9.1	44%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-29.