CVE-2000-0097

Description

The WebHits ISAPI filter in Microsoft Index Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, aka the "Malformed Hit-Highlighting Argument" vulnerability.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 60.79% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-006	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/950	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/1210	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0097?: CVE-2000-0097 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0097?: To fix CVE-2000-0097, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0097 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2000-0097 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~61% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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