Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Indexing Service in Microsoft Windows…
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Indexing Service in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, when the Encoding option is set to Auto Select, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded URL, which is injected into an error message whose charset is set to UTF-7.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.24566 97th 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
CPE configurations NVD · 36
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:resource_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | resource_kit | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_edition:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | datacenter_edition | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_edition:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | datacenter_edition sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_edition:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | datacenter_edition sp1_beta_1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_edition_itanium:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | datacenter_edition_itanium | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:resource_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions resource_kit Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_edition:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions datacenter_edition Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_edition:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions datacenter_edition sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_edition:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions datacenter_edition sp1_beta_1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_edition_itanium:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions datacenter_edition_itanium Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Show 26 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_edition_itanium:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | datacenter_edition_itanium sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_edition_itanium:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | datacenter_edition_itanium sp1_beta_1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | enterprise_64-bit | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_edition:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | enterprise_edition sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_edition:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | enterprise_edition sp1_beta_1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_edition_itanium:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | enterprise_edition_itanium | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_edition_itanium:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | enterprise_edition_itanium sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_edition_itanium:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | enterprise_edition_itanium sp1_beta_1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:datacenter_64-bit:*:*:*:*:* | r2 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:sp1:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | standard | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | standard sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | standard sp1_beta_1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | standard_64-bit | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | web | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | web sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | web sp1_beta_1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:media_center:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:media_center:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:home:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:media_center:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_edition_itanium:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions datacenter_edition_itanium sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_edition_itanium:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions datacenter_edition_itanium sp1_beta_1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions enterprise_64-bit Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_edition:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions enterprise_edition sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_edition:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions enterprise_edition sp1_beta_1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_edition_itanium:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions enterprise_edition_itanium Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_edition_itanium:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions enterprise_edition_itanium sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_edition_itanium:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions enterprise_edition_itanium sp1_beta_1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:datacenter_64-bit:*:*:*:*:* Versions r2 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:sp1:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions standard Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions standard sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions standard sp1_beta_1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions standard_64-bit Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions web Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions web sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions web sp1_beta_1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:media_center:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:media_center:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:home:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:media_center:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-0032
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j37x-hh95-r628
References
More Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-04072 The Server service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2009-01458 Unspecified vulnerability in the QuickTime Movie Parser Filter in quartz.dll in… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2010-00224 The kernel in Microsoft Windows NT 3.1 through Windows 7, including Windows 2000 SP4… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2009-01065 The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2004-00181 The POSIX component of Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows local users to… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2002-00354 smss.exe debugging subsystem in Windows NT and Windows 2000 does not properly… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2006-0032 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-0032 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j37x-hh95-r628 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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