XSS in Google Custom Search Engine

CVE-2007-3484

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in Google Custom Search Engine allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter. NOTE: this issue is disputed by the Google Security Team, who states that "Google does not provide the 'search.php' script referenced. When a user creates a custom search engine, we provide them with a block of javascript to include on their site. Some users write additional code around this block of javascript to further customize their website.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (36.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-3484?
CVE-2007-3484 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Custom Search Engine, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2007-06-28.
How severe is CVE-2007-3484?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.