Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Google Desktop allows remote attackers to bypass protection schemes and inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and possibly gain full access to the system, by using an XSS vulnerability in google.com to extract the signature for the internal web server, then calling the "under" parameter in Advanced Search with the proper signature.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Desktop | All versions |
References
- http://osvdb.org/33483
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2301
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/615857US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460735/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460928/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22650Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017686
- http://www.watchfire.com/resources/Overtaking-Google-Desktop.pdf
- http://osvdb.org/33483
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2301
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/615857US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460735/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460928/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22650Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017686
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1085?
CVE-2007-1085 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.6 (HIGH). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Google Desktop allows remote attackers to bypass protection schemes and inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and possibly gain full access to the system, by...
How severe is CVE-2007-1085?
CVE-2007-1085 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1085?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Desktop.