Description
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 through SQL Server 2000 SP2 allows the "public" role to execute the (1) sp_MSSetServerProperties or (2) sp_MSsetalertinfo stored procedures, which allows attackers to modify configuration including SQL server startup and alert settings.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5604
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10012.php
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/mssql-sp_MSSetServerProperties.txt
Vendor Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2002/Sep/0009.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0458
EPSS Percentile
90.7%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/sql_server
2000 (3 CPE variants)
Published
Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026