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.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Georgi Guninski · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20335
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/141903
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-084
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1861
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5441
Scores
EPSS
0.3688
EPSS Percentile
97.2%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/indexing_service
Published
Dec 19, 2000
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026