CVE-2003-0148

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

The default installation of MSDE via McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 2.0 through 3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a series of steps that (1) obtain the database administrator username and encrypted password in a configuration file from the ePO server using a certain request, (2) crack the password due to weak cryptography, and (3) use the password to pass commands through xp_cmdshell.

The default installation of MSDE via McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 2.0 through 3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a series of steps that (1) obtain the database administrator username and encrypted password in a configuration file from the ePO server using a certain request, (2) crack the password due to weak cryptography, and (3) use the password to pass commands through xp_cmdshell.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator

First reported 21 years ago

2003-08-27 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-10 19:18:00

Affected Software

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 2.0

2.0

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 2.5

2.5

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 2.5 SP1

2.5

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 2.5.1

2.5.1

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.0

3.0

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