Vulnerability CVE-2007-1085
Published: 2007-02-22   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Overtaking Google Desktop
Yair Amit
28.02.2007

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.6/10
10/10
4.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
High
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Google -> Desktop 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2301
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/615857
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/22650
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017686
http://www.watchfire.com/resources/Overtaking-Google-Desktop.pdf
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