Microsoft SQL Server 6.5/7.0 Enterprise Manager missing encryption

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft SQL Server 6.5/7.0 (Database Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Enterprise Manager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

When a new SQL Server is registered in Enterprise Manager for Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and the "Always prompt for login name and password" option is not set, then the Enterprise Manager uses weak encryption to store the login ID and password.

The weakness was released 03/14/2000 with ISS X-Force (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2000-0199. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11870 (Microsoft SQL Server < 7 Local Privilege Escalation), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4366) and Tenable (11870).

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Class: Missing encryption
CWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
ATT&CK: T1600

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 11870
Nessus Name: Microsoft SQL Server < 7 Local Privilege Escalation
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Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: Discovered by ISS X-Force, publicized in an ISS Security Advisory released on March 14, 2000.
Organization: ISS X-Force
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0199 (🔍)
X-Force: 4366
Vulnerability Center: 1175 - Weak Login and Password Encryption in Microsoft SQL, Low
SecurityFocus: 1055 - Microsoft SQL Weak Password Encryption Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 06/24/2014 00:34
Updated: 10/08/2020 14:31
Changes: 06/24/2014 00:34 (59), 05/09/2019 20:50 (8), 10/08/2020 14:31 (1)
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