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CVE-2002-1872

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2002-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Sql Server

Weakness Type

CWE-326

References