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CVE-2000-0942
The CiWebHitsFile component in Microsoft Indexing Services for Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to conduct a cross site scripting…
Medium5.1EPSS 22.4%
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- mitre
Description
The CiWebHitsFile component in Microsoft Indexing Services for Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to conduct a cross site scripting (CSS) attack via a CiRestriction parameter in a .htw request, aka the "Indexing Services Cross Site Scripting" vulnerability.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 22.4% · top 2.3% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.1.
Weakness
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Affected products
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References (4)
- 20001028 IIS 5.0 cross site scripting vulnerability - using .htw (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- MS00-084 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- 1861 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- iis-htw-cross-scripting(5441) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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