CVE-2000-1104 Cross-site scripting in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser context via crafted links to Microsoft IIS error pages.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-1104?

CVE-2000-1104 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server, published on 19 Dec 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Variant of the "IIS Cross-Site Scripting" vulnerability as originally discussed in MS:MS00-060 (CVE-2000-0746) allows a malicious web site operator to embed scripts in a link to a trusted site, which are returned without quoting in an error message back to the client. The client then executes those scripts in the same context as the trusted site.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1104?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft Internet Information Services.

How do I fix CVE-2000-1104?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1104 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2000-1104 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-1104 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Internet Information Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-68vx-xw79-w5cg.

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