The WebHits ISAPI filter in Microsoft Index Server allows remote attackers to read…
Priority MEDIUM 49Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The WebHits ISAPI filter in Microsoft Index Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, aka the "Malformed Hit-Highlighting Argument" vulnerability.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.35884 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-0097
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-726j-722q-69g3
More Microsoft Index Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2001-00492 Buffer overflow in ISAPI extension (idq.dll) in Index Server 2.0 and Indexing Service… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-1999-00961 The Remote Data Service (RDS) DataFactory component of Microsoft Data Access Components… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2000-00302 Microsoft Index Server allows remote attackers to view the source code of ASP files by… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2001-00942 SQLQHit.asp sample file in Microsoft Index Server 2.0 allows remote attackers to obtain… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2000-00098 Microsoft Index Server allows remote attackers to determine the real path for a web… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2001-00242 Buffer overflow in Microsoft Index Server 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2000-0097 · CVE Program
- CVE-2000-0097 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-726j-722q-69g3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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