CVE-2005-3757
The Saxon XSLT parser in Google Mini Search Appliance, and possibly Google Search Appliance,...
The Saxon XSLT parser in Google Mini Search Appliance, and possibly Google Search Appliance, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via dangerous Java class methods in select attribute of xsl:value-of tags in XSLT style sheets, such as (1) system-property, (2) sys:getProperty, and (3) run:exec.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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The Saxon XSLT parser in Google Mini Search Appliance, and possibly Google Search Appliance, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via dangerous Java class methods in select attribute of xsl:value-of tags in XSLT style sheets, such as (1) system-property, (2) sys:getProperty, and (3) run:exec.
- Record
CVE-2005-3757- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Saxon XSLT parser in Google Mini Search Appliance, and possibly Google Search Appliance, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via dangerous Java class methods in select attribute of xsl:value-of tags in XSLT style sheets, such as (1) system-property, (2) sys:getProperty, and (3) run:exec.
- Record
CVE-2005-3757- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-3752 No score
The Saxon XSLT parser in Google Mini Search Appliance, and possibly Google Search Appliance, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via dangerous Java class methods in select attribute of xsl:value-of tags in XSLT style sheets, such as (1) system-property, (2) sys:getProperty, and (3) run:exec.
- Record
EUVD-2005-3752- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-794r-h374-p262 No score
The Saxon XSLT parser in Google Mini Search Appliance, and possibly Google Search Appliance,...
The Saxon XSLT parser in Google Mini Search Appliance, and possibly Google Search Appliance, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via dangerous Java class methods in select attribute of xsl:value-of tags in XSLT style sheets, such as (1) system-property, (2) sys:getProperty, and (3) run:exec.
- Record
GHSA-794r-h374-p262- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Google Search Appliance - proxystylesheet XSLT Java Code Execution (Metasploit) | 2005-11-20 |
| Exploit-DB | Google Appliance ProxyStyleSheet - Command Execution (Metasploit) | 2010-07-01 |
| Metasploit | Google Appliance ProxyStyleSheet Command Execution | 2005-08-16 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-3757 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Mini Search Appliance, published November 22, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 41.2%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
secunia.com/advisories/17644
metasploit.com/research/vulns/google_proxystylesheet
securityfocus.com/archive/1/417310/30/0/threaded
vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2500
securitytracker.com/id?1015246
osvdb.org/20981
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3757
github.com/advisories/GHSA-794r-h374-p262