CVE-2005-3754 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript via the proxystylesheet variable in Google Search Appliance, leading to script execution in error messages.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-3754?

CVE-2005-3754 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Google Mini Search Appliance, and possibly Google Search Appliance, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Javascript, and possibly other web script or HTML, via the proxystylesheet variable, which will be executed in the resulting error message.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3754?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Google Mini Search Appliance, Google Search Appliance.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3754?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3754 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2005-3754 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3754 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g3r4-vfx7-4frf.

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