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CVE-2002-0644

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-0644 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and MSDE 2000, specifically within several Database Consistency Checkers (DBCCs). This flaw allows authenticated users with db_owner or db_ddladmin roles to execute arbitrary code, posing a significant risk to data integrity and system control. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a high severity due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, and the CVE has garnered notable community discussion, suggesting awareness among security researchers.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2000CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:data_engine:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2000CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
11.42%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-21650 · Jul 25, 2002
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1142 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

docs.microsoft.com / en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-038