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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.3

CVE-2000-1105 json

The ixsso.query ActiveX Object is marked as safe for scripting, which allows malicious web site operators to embed a script that remotely d…

published 2000-12-19 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-1090

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
10.8%
EPSS 10.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The ixsso.query ActiveX Object is marked as safe for scripting, which allows malicious web site operators to embed a script that remotely determines the existence of files on visiting Windows 2000 systems that have Indexing Services enabled.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-20399)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

10.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-20399 Microsoft Indexing Service (Windows 2000) - File Verification remote, 2000-11-10
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1933 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/win2ksecadvice/2000-q4/0074.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

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