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)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (35.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 35.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- osvdb.org/38038 (vdb-entry)
- www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-July/001706.html (mailing-list)
- websecurity.com.ua/1050/
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.