JVN#86220950
Google Search Appliance vulnerable to cross-site scripting
Overview
Google Search Appliance provided by Google contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.
Products Affected
- Google Search Appliance versions prior to 5.0
Description
Google Search Appliance from Google is a product that provides searching services for an intranet service or a website. Google Search Appliance contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.
Impact
An arbitrary script may executed on the user's web browser.
Solution
Update the software
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.
Vendor Status
References
JPCERT/CC Addendum
This JVN publication was delayed to 2011/07/15 after the developer fix was developed. From the fiscal year 2011, JPCERT/CC is using a new vendor coordination procedure. This new procedure came from the recommendation of the fiscal year 2010 "Study Group on Information System Vulnerability Handling" aimed at more timely JVN publications.
Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC
Analyzed on 2011.07.15
| Measures | Conditions | Severity |
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| Access Required | can be attacked over the Internet using packets |
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| Authentication | anonymous or no authentication (IP addresses do not count) |
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| User Interaction Required | the user must be convinced to take a standard action that does not feel harmful to most users, such as click on a link or view a file |
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| Exploit Complexity | some expertise and/or luck required (most buffer overflows, guessing correctly in small space, expertise in Windows function calls) |
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Credit
Yosuke HASEGAWA of NetAgent Co.,Ltd. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
Other Information
| JPCERT Alert | |
| JPCERT Reports | |
| CERT Advisory |
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| CPNI Advisory |
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| TRnotes |
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| CVE |
CVE-2011-1339 |
| JVN iPedia |
JVNDB-2011-000054 |
Update History
- 2011/07/21
- CVE was added under "Other Information"