Microsoft SQL Server 6.0 through 2000, with SQL Authentication enabled, uses weak password encryption (XOR), which allows remote attackers to sniff and decrypt the password.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/298361 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10542.php | Broken Link | 
| http://www.nextgenss.com/papers/tp-SQL2000.pdf | Broken Link | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6097 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/298361 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10542.php | Broken Link | 
| http://www.nextgenss.com/papers/tp-SQL2000.pdf | Broken Link | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6097 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
Configurations
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History
                    20 Nov 2024, 23:42
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/298361 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10542.php - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://www.nextgenss.com/papers/tp-SQL2000.pdf - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6097 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | 
14 Feb 2024, 15:50
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | (BUGTRAQ) http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/298361 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | (MISC) http://www.nextgenss.com/papers/tp-SQL2000.pdf - Broken Link | |
| References | (XF) http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10542.php - Broken Link | |
| References | (BID) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6097 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| CVSS | v2 : v3 : | v2 : 5.0 v3 : 7.5 | 
| CWE | CWE-326 | 
Information
                Published : 2002-12-31 05:00
Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03
NVD link : CVE-2002-1872
Mitre link : CVE-2002-1872
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-1872
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                microsoft
- sql_server
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-326
                        
            Inadequate Encryption Strength
