Vulnerability in Google Mini Search Appliance
CVE-2005-3757
The Saxon XSLT parser in Google Mini Search Appliance, and possibly Google Search Appliance, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via dangerous Java class methods in select attribute of xsl:value-of tags in XSLT style sheets, such as (1) system-property, (2) sys:getProperty, and (3) run:exec.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.412 (98.6th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.412 · newest: 0.412 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/advisories/17644 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- metasploit.com/research/vulns/google_proxystylesheet/ (Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417310/30/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2500 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15509 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/20981 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-3757?
- CVE-2005-3757 is a vulnerability in Google Mini Search Appliance. Published 2005-11-22.
- Is CVE-2005-3757 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.