CVE-2002-0642

Description

The registry key containing the SQL Server service account information in Microsoft SQL Server 2000, including Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE) 2000, has insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges, aka "Incorrect Permission on SQL Server Service Account Registry Key."

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 78.65% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-22.html	third party advisory us government resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-034	vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/796313	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9523.php	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5205	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1025	signature vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0642?: CVE-2002-0642 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0642?: To fix CVE-2002-0642, 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-2002-0642 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-0642 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~79% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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