CVE-2000-1209
HIGHEPSS 100th pctlDescription
The "sa" account is installed with a default null password on (1) Microsoft SQL Server 2000, (2) SQL Server 7.0, and (3) Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0, including third party packages that use these products such as (4) Tumbleweed Secure Mail (MMS) (5) Compaq Insight Manager, and (6) Visio 2000, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges, as exploited by worms such as Voyager Alpha Force and Spida.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 100% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96333895000350&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96593218804850&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96644570412692&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/273639
- http://security-archive.merton.ox.ac.uk/bugtraq-200008/0233.html
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ313418
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3BEN-US%3Bq321081
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/1459.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/635463
- http://www.microsoft.com/security/security_bulletins/ms02020_sql.asp
- http://www.osvdb.org/3570
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4797
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Start freeThis product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.