CVE-2003-0496
UnknownEPSS 4.86%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0496 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft SQL Server before Windows 2000 SP4 allows local users to gain privileges as the SQL Server user by calling the xp_fileexist extended stored procedure with a named pipe as an argument instead of a normal file.. EPSS estimates a 4.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft SQL Server before Windows 2000 SP4 allows local users to gain privileges as the SQL Server user by calling the xp_fileexist extended stored procedure with a named pipe as an argument instead of a normal file.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 Terminal Services | All versions |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0013.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a070803-1.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0013.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a070803-1.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0496?
Microsoft SQL Server before Windows 2000 SP4 allows local users to gain privileges as the SQL Server user by calling the xp_fileexist extended stored procedure with a named pipe as an argument instead of a normal file.
How severe is CVE-2003-0496?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0496 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0496?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2003-0496?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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