CVE-2000-0098

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 26, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0098 is a vulnerability affecting Microsoft Index Server. An attacker can exploit this issue by making a request to an Internet Data Query file that does not exist. By analyzing the error message returned, the attacker can determine the real path for a web directory, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive information. This vulnerability poses a risk to systems running Microsoft Index Server and highlights the importance of securing web directories against unauthorized access.

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