CVE-2001-0344 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Gold and 7.0 when operating in Mixed Mode. A local database user can exploit an SQL query method to reuse a cached 'sa' administrator account connection, thereby gaining elevated privileges. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.2, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2000CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2000:gold:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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