CVE-2000-0402

Description

The Mixed Mode authentication capability in Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 stores the System Administrator (sa) account in plaintext in a log file which is readable by any user, aka the "SQL Server 7.0 Service Pack Password" vulnerability.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 84.17% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-035	vendor advisory
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=263968	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1281	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0402?: CVE-2000-0402 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0402?: To fix CVE-2000-0402, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0402 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2000-0402 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~84% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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