Description
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.
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Affected products
- Microsoft / sql_server6.0 – 6.0
- Microsoft / sql_server6.5 – 6.5
- Microsoft / sql_server7.0 – 7.0
- Microsoft / sql_server7.0 – 7.0
- Microsoft / sql_server7.0 – 7.0
- Microsoft / sql_server7.0 – 7.0
- Microsoft / sql_server7.0 – 7.0
- Microsoft / sql_server2000 – 2000
- Microsoft / sql_server2000 – 2000
- Microsoft / sql_server2000 – 2000