CVE-2000-0097 json
The WebHits ISAPI filter in Microsoft Index Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, aka the "Malformed Hit-Highlighting Arg…
published 2000-01-26 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0096
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 35.9%
- EPSS 35.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The WebHits ISAPI filter in Microsoft Index Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, aka the "Malformed Hit-Highlighting Argument" vulnerability.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19731)
- Published
Exploit prediction
35.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19731 Microsoft Index Server 2.0 / Indexing Service (Windows 2000) - Directory Traversal remote, 2000-01-26
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-006
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/950
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/1210
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0097
- NVD CVE-2000-0097
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