CVE-2002-1872 (GCVE-0-2002-1872)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-06-28 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 03:43
VLAI
Summary
Microsoft SQL Server 6.0 through 2000, with SQL Authentication enabled, uses weak password encryption (XOR), which allows remote attackers to sniff and decrypt the password.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2002-11-02 00:00
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