CVE-2000-0402

N/A Unknown
Published: May 30, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The Mixed Mode authentication capability in Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 stores the System Administrator (sa) account in plaintext in a log file which is readable by any user, aka the "SQL Server 7.0 Service Pack Password" vulnerability.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=263968
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1281
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-035
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=263968
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1281
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-035
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
78.5%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft