CVE-2005-3755

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-11-22 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Google Mini Search Appliance, and possibly Google Search Appliance, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via a relative path from a style sheet directory, then comparing the resulting error messages.

Affected products

Google Mini Search Appliance: all versions
Google Search Appliance: all versions

References

http://metasploit.com/research/vulns/google_proxystylesheet/
http://secunia.com/advisories/17644
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015246
http://www.osvdb.org/20977
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417310/30/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15509
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2500
http://metasploit.com/research/vulns/google_proxystylesheet/
http://secunia.com/advisories/17644
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015246
http://www.osvdb.org/20977
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417310/30/0/threaded

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