CVE-2002-0721
First published: Tue Aug 20 2002(Updated: )
Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and 2000 installs with weak permissions for extended stored procedures that are associated with helper functions, which could allow unprivileged users, and possibly remote attackers, to run stored procedures with administrator privileges via (1) xp_execresultset, (2) xp_printstatements, or (3) xp_displayparamstmt.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft SQL Server | =7.0-sp1 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | =2000-sp2 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | =7.0 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server Data Engine (MSDE) | =1.0 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | =2000 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | =2000-sp1 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server Data Engine (MSDE) | =2000 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | =7.0-sp3 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | =7.0-sp4 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | =7.0-sp2 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/mssql-esppu.txt
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/399531
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/818939
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/939675
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2002-q3/0087.html
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=102950792606475&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102950473002959&w=2
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-043
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0721?
CVE-2002-0721 has a critical severity rating due to the potential for unprivileged users to gain administrator access.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0721?
To fix CVE-2002-0721, ensure proper permissions are set for extended stored procedures to restrict unauthorized execution.
Which versions of Microsoft SQL Server are affected by CVE-2002-0721?
CVE-2002-0721 affects Microsoft SQL Server versions 7.0 and 2000 with specific service packs.
What are the potential risks associated with CVE-2002-0721?
The risks include unauthorized access and execution of stored procedures, which could compromise database integrity and security.
Is CVE-2002-0721 exploitable by remote attackers?
Yes, CVE-2002-0721 can potentially be exploited by remote attackers if the database has weak permissions.
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