What is the severity of CVE-2005-3869?

CVE-2005-3869 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3869?

To fix CVE-2005-3869, you should upgrade to a later version of the Google API Search application that addresses this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2005-3869?

CVE-2005-3869 affects users of Google API Search version 1.3.1 and earlier.

What type of attack does CVE-2005-3869 enable?

CVE-2005-3869 enables attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML through cross-site scripting.

Can CVE-2005-3869 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2005-3869 can be exploited remotely by attackers injecting harmful scripts via the REQ parameter.

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CVE-2005-3869

medium

4.3

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 79

29/11/2005

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-3869: XSS

First published: Tue Nov 29 2005(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Google API Search 1.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via hex-encoded values in the REQ parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Google API Search	<=1.3.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3869?
CVE-2005-3869 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3869?
To fix CVE-2005-3869, you should upgrade to a later version of the Google API Search application that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-3869?
CVE-2005-3869 affects users of Google API Search version 1.3.1 and earlier.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-3869 enable?
CVE-2005-3869 enables attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML through cross-site scripting.
Can CVE-2005-3869 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-3869 can be exploited remotely by attackers injecting harmful scripts via the REQ parameter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3869?
CVE-2005-3869 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3869?
To fix CVE-2005-3869, you should upgrade to a later version of the Google API Search application that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-3869?
CVE-2005-3869 affects users of Google API Search version 1.3.1 and earlier.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-3869 enable?
CVE-2005-3869 enables attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML through cross-site scripting.
Can CVE-2005-3869 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-3869 can be exploited remotely by attackers injecting harmful scripts via the REQ parameter.