CVE-1999-1556
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 1, 2004
- Updated
- Aug 1, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 31, 2001
Description
Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 uses weak encryption for the password for the SQLExecutiveCmdExec account and stores it in an accessible portion of the registry, which could allow local users to gain privileges by reading and decrypting the CmdExecAccount value.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 19980629 MS SQL Server 6.5 stores password in unprotected registry keysmailing-list
- 109vdb-entry
- mssql-sqlexecutivecmdexec-password(7354)vdb-entry
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