CVE-2000-0097

Summary

CVE-2000-0097 is a vulnerability affecting the WebHits ISAPI filter in Microsoft Index Server. Attackers can exploit this flaw by delivering malformed arguments to the filter, allowing them to read arbitrary files remotely. This vulnerability, also known as the "Malformed Hit-Highlighting Argument" issue, poses a serious risk to information security as it enables unauthorized access to sensitive data. Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability, and it is highly recommended that affected systems be updated promptly to mitigate the risk.

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