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
Published Nov 22, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.60%
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
No data.
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 3.60% (0.03599) | 89.10th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.60% (0.03599) | 87.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 4.75% (0.04746) | 87.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 11.25% (0.11254) | 92.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.14% (0.02135) | 89.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 13, 2024 | 1.93% (0.01925) | 88.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.37% (0.01366) | 84.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://metasploit.com/research/vulns/google_proxystylesheet/ x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17644 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015246 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/20977 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417310/30/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15509 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2500 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://metasploit.com/research/vulns/google_proxystylesheet/ | x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17644 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1015246 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/20977 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBPatch | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417310/30/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15509 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2500 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
Change history (0)
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