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CVE-2000-0402 (GCVE-0-2000-0402)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2000-07-12 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 05:14
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?I… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSKB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1281 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2000-05-30 00:00
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