CVE-2002-0642 describes a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and MSDE 2000, where insecure permissions on a registry key expose the SQL Server service account information. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this local vulnerability allows an attacker to gain full control over the system (C:C/I:C/A:C) with low attack complexity. Despite its high FAUCET Risk Score of 97/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2000CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msde:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2000CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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