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CVE-2000-1088

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2000-1088 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the xp_SetSQLSecurity function of Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE). This flaw arises from improper buffer length restriction before calling the srv_paraminfo function, allowing an attacker to trigger a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and no authentication required, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Its FAUCET Risk Score is 81/100, suggesting a notable risk despite the medium CVSS. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, which is typical for a large percentage of vulnerabilities.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:data_engine:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2000CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:data_engine:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2000CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.6MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.84%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0284 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 3,049 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

marc.info
docs.microsoft.com / en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-092
securityfocus.com / bid/2043
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory