Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Indexing Service | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/141903
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1861ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-08
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5441
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/141903
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1861ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-08
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5441
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0942?
CVE-2000-0942 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2000-0942?
CVE-2000-0942 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0942?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Indexing Service.